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YD11 XWB

2011 Audi A1

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,197 mi
Last recorded116,197 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD11 XWB
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 116,197 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under vehicle and components general surface corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2024 104,404 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Under vehicle and components general surface corrosion

undertray fitted limiting inspection

Fail 23 Nov 2024 104,404 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Under vehicle and components general surface corrosion

undertray fitted limiting inspection

Pass 7 Nov 2023 89,035 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread also wearing uneven (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

oil leak standard fitment undertray fitted limiting inspection

parking brake effort met at 16% offside lower and slower then nearside

Fail 2 Nov 2023 89,025 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread also wearing uneven (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

oil leak standard fitment undertray fitted limiting inspection

parking brake effort met at 16% offside lower and slower then nearside

Pass 14 Oct 2022 76,458 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 76,456 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 69,929 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

trays and covers fitted - not allowing full inspection of covered areas

Fail 27 Oct 2021 69,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

trays and covers fitted - not allowing full inspection of covered areas

Pass 2 Nov 2020 61,173 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 56,581 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 56,581 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 52,937 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 46,935 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 46,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 39,893 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 34,663 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Feb 2014 29,085 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 29,085 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC SCORED AS PADS GONE METAL TO METAL

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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YD11 XWB is a 2011 Audi A1 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YD11 XWB, 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 YD11 XWB registered?

YD11 XWB is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 10 March 2011.

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