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AF11 RXA

2011 Audi A3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,021 mi
Last recorded148,021 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF11 RXA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 148,021 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened inc arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 144,660 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2024 144,658 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Boot strut

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

Pass 25 Nov 2023 142,760 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 140,000 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 140,000 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 136,321 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 132,613 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted n/s & o/s front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 132,022 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 130,028 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s & o/s front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 129,564 miles

EML on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 129,562 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

EML on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 122,884 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

emission too clean

Pass 27 Feb 2015 120,782 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 120,782 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 95,149 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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AF11 RXA is a 2011 Audi A3 in White with a 1,968cc 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 AF11 RXA, 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.

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What year was AF11 RXA registered?

AF11 RXA is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is AF11 RXA safe to buy?

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