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YE11 VCY

2011 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,710 mi
Last recorded98,710 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE11 VCY
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 98,710 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer back exhaust deterorated

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 97,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer back box deterorated and catching body

Fail 7 Mar 2025 97,252 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer back box deterorated and catching body

Pass 1 Mar 2024 96,546 miles

Nearside Rear Outer back exhaust box skin deterorated

Pass 24 Feb 2023 95,369 miles

Nearside Rear Outer back box deterorated and rattling

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 94,498 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer backbox deterorated

Pass 9 Mar 2021 93,364 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 91,276 miles

Front Tyres 3-4mm, very worn on edges .

Rear Tyres very worn on edges .

Fail 1 Apr 2019 91,276 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure center exhaust clamp corroded through (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyres 3-4mm, very worn on edges .

Rear Tyres very worn on edges .

Pass 12 Apr 2018 85,404 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

covers fitted to underside of vehicle.

Pass 25 Mar 2017 70,988 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge.

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

covers fitted to underside of vehicle.

Fail 25 Mar 2017 70,988 miles

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

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

Front both tyres worn on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

covers fitted to underside of vehicle.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 63,447 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 57,087 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 45,490 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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YE11 VCY is a 2011 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YE11 VCY, 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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YE11 VCY is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 24 May 2011.

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