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YY61 EKR

2011 Audi A1

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

130,428 mi
Last recorded130,428 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 EKR
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 130,428 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 125,186 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 100,230 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated/corroded.

Fail 4 Apr 2024 100,230 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated/corroded.

Pass 6 Apr 2023 76,899 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded & deteriorated

Fail 5 Apr 2023 76,899 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush bonding failiure (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section at joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded & deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2022 61,225 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 59,728 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner rear bush starting to split and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres inner edge, (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 53,923 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Mar 2019 43,768 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Mar 2018 36,690 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 32,987 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 27,479 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 25,304 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 21,354 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 EKR is a 2011 Audi A1 in Blue 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 EKR, 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 EKR registered?

YY61 EKR is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 14 October 2011.

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