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YT61 VTJ

2011 Audi A1

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

112,096 mi
Last recorded112,096 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A165,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT61 VTJ
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 112,096 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 100,814 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 93,045 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 92,910 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 91,493 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2021 89,827 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2021 89,823 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 82,693 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 76,527 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 69,243 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 64,692 miles

engine cover/under trays fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2016 54,409 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 43,022 miles

under trays and top covers fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2014 30,860 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wiper blades are slightly smearing the screen.

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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YT61 VTJ is a 2011 Audi A1 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YT61 VTJ, 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 YT61 VTJ registered?

YT61 VTJ is a 2011 Audi A1, first registered on 27 November 2011.

Is YT61 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT61 VTJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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