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317 LJ

2011 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,787 mi
Last recorded71,787 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration317 LJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 71,787 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 68,772 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 66,356 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 63,640 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 60,076 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 57,780 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 54,156 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 49,402 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 44,994 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 39,394 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 33,696 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 27,924 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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317 LJ is a 2011 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 317 LJ, 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

How do I check the history of 317 LJ?

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What year was 317 LJ registered?

317 LJ is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 7 December 2011.

Is 317 LJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 317 LJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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