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YY61 AAX

2011 Audi A1

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

136,426 mi
Last recorded136,426 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 AAX
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 136,426 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 136,416 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 126,267 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 113,759 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Feb 2023 96,480 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Feb 2022 82,870 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Feb 2022 82,870 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Feb 2021 67,875 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 60,327 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))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 54,068 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 45,019 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 35,401 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 31,193 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

damage to offside rear tyre sidewall

engine covers and side covers fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2015 22,750 miles

front tyres tread depth 1.6-2mm

Pass 19 Sep 2014 14,200 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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YY61 AAX 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 86.7%.

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 YY61 AAX, 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 YY61 AAX registered?

YY61 AAX is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 29 October 2011.

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