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YK61 TVM

2011 Audi A1

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

77,978 mi
Last recorded77,978 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK61 TVM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 77,978 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2026 77,978 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jan 2026 76,341 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 63,365 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 63,362 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2024 61,881 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 57,685 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 53,058 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 49,585 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2021 49,585 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 49,384 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 47,188 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 47,186 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 42,253 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 35,738 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 32,401 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 26,731 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

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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YK61 TVM is a 2011 Audi A1 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YK61 TVM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK61 TVM registered?

YK61 TVM is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 1 December 2011.

Is YK61 TVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK61 TVM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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