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YG61 WCJ

2011 Audi A1

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,351 mi
Last recorded93,351 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 WCJ
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 93,351 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both sides out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 93,727 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both sides out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 87,615 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides - Rear Bushes On Bottom Arms Perishing and Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body damage

Offside Rear Evidence of Brake Binding On as Pads and Disc have been Very Hot

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Outer Handle loose and insecure (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 87,458 miles

Nearside Front Brake valve insecure Brake Caliper Retaining Clip Missing (1.1.7 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Front Missing Sections (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides - Rear Bushes On Bottom Arms Perishing and Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very Close On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Evidence of Brake Binding On as Pads and Disc have been Very Hot

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Outer Handle loose and insecure (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 78,738 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 74,058 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 69,014 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 64,637 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2018 64,124 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 52,790 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 39,100 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 39,100 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 38,843 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 37,201 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 32,562 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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YG61 WCJ is a 2011 Audi A1 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YG61 WCJ, 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 YG61 WCJ registered?

YG61 WCJ is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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