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SW61VCA
2011 AUDI A1
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW61VCA
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A1
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,044 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- outer skin of rear silencer peeling off
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box. (6.1.2 (a))
10 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 122,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at centre section silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive around sump seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- outer skin of rear silencer peeling off
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose at centre section join (8.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,758 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025 10 Jun 202612 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,071 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside and components incl rear axle beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))
14 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,730 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened insides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- back box corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened insides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,730 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened insides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- back box corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened insides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,000 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,050 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- front under tray loose
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,452 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,109 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
5 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 40,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear washer inoperable
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,067 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre at 2mm. O/S/R tyre at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 21,209 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- all tyres slightly perished between treads
- Offside Rear brake sticking slightly
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,417 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 19,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,594 MI
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SW61VCA was registered on 2011-09-05
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