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XX05 EMT

2011 Audi A1

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

77,218 mi
Last recorded77,218 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXX05 EMT
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 77,218 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2025 77,213 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 71,244 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 62,472 miles

mot retest done by b beswick on behalf of mr hassan

Fail 9 Jan 2024 62,460 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 51,546 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 50,896 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 48,067 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 44,801 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 42,167 miles

Nearside Front N/S/F Wishbone rear bush splitting

Offside Front O/S/F Wishbone rear bush splitting

Fail 2 Oct 2019 42,167 miles

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front N/S/F Wishbone rear bush splitting

Offside Front O/S/F Wishbone rear bush splitting

Pass 19 Oct 2018 38,262 miles

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))

exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2017 34,607 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 29,609 miles

mil lamp/ engine warning lamp on dash display

Pass 23 Oct 2015 25,627 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 21,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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XX05 EMT is a 2011 Audi A1 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XX05 EMT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XX05 EMT registered?

XX05 EMT is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 11 October 2011.

Is XX05 EMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for XX05 EMT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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