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27 MR

2011 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,460 mi
Last recorded96,460 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration27 MR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 96,460 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 87,054 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 87,054 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2023 76,320 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 67,634 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 66,895 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 59,121 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 52,094 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 47,619 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 43,399 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 43,399 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

zero emissions

Pass 9 Oct 2017 39,721 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 39,721 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 35,211 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 29,142 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 22,540 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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27 MR is a 2011 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 83,287 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 A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 27 MR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 27 MR registered?

27 MR is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 21 September 2011.

Is 27 MR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 27 MR shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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