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YC11 GMG

2011 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

113,230 mi
Last recorded113,230 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC11 GMG
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 113,230 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated trim loose and covers button (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 99,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated trim loose and covers button (1.1.6 (d))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 99,294 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated trim loose and covers button (1.1.6 (d))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 86,114 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2024 86,114 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 82,104 miles

exhaust back box skin damaged/corroded

rear springs corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2023 82,104 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

exhaust back box skin damaged/corroded

rear springs corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2022 74,395 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 74,395 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 65,638 miles

n/s/f tyre 3mm tread

nail n/s/r tyre

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2020 58,166 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 54,595 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 15 Apr 2019 54,594 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Apr 2018 46,172 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Apr 2018 46,171 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Apr 2017 39,889 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 39,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 32,498 miles

rear tyres wearing

Pass 10 Apr 2015 27,762 miles

n/s door mirror repeator slightly dim

Pass 12 Apr 2014 22,834 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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YC11 GMG is a 2011 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YC11 GMG, 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 YC11 GMG registered?

YC11 GMG is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 13 April 2011.

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