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WU61 LJV

2011 Audi A1

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

109,138 mi
Last recorded109,138 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU61 LJV
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 109,138 miles

COVERS FITTED UNDER VEHICLE

EXHAUST REAR SECTION OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Fail 23 Jan 2026 109,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

COVERS FITTED UNDER VEHICLE

EXHAUST REAR SECTION OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 12 Feb 2025 103,255 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 103,252 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2024 98,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also badly feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 98,333 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also badly feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 92,955 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 89,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 86,139 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 86,139 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 81,160 miles

Both rear brakes binding

Fail 8 Jan 2020 81,160 miles

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215-45-16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both rear brakes binding

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 72,441 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 62,368 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 53,464 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 48,831 miles

full under trays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2015 39,480 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW 2,5MM (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3MM N/S & O/S (4.1.E.1)

engine covers & under trays

Pass 26 Sep 2014 20,221 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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WU61 LJV is a 2011 Audi A1 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 65,715 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU61 LJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Audi A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU61 LJV registered?

WU61 LJV is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 26 October 2011.

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