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YF61 LSV

2011 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

130,670 mi
Last recorded130,670 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 LSV
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 130,670 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 110,818 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 109,989 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Lamp warning on dash but all lamps working

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))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 94,860 miles

exhaust back box deteriorated

Fail 9 Oct 2023 94,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 19 Dec 2022 91,794 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2022 91,794 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2021 85,540 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 83,447 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 74,820 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 60,644 miles

UNDER TRAY FITTED

Pass 27 Nov 2017 50,852 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 45,330 miles

Nearside Front bald on inner edge.

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge.

Fail 13 Dec 2016 45,261 miles

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

Nearside Front bald on inner edge.

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge.

Pass 1 Dec 2015 39,084 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner stop light not working

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2014 33,809 miles

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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YF61 LSV is a 2011 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,197cc petrol 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 YF61 LSV, 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 YF61 LSV registered?

YF61 LSV is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 15 December 2011.

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