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AK11 HMV

2011 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

214,592 mi
Last recorded214,592 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 HMV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 214,592 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Dec 2025 214,410 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 207,189 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 191,663 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside headlight lens opaque

Oil leak, but not excessive BUT WORTH A LOOK AT 10MM (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 191,663 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside headlight lens opaque

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive BUT WORTH A LOOK AT 10MM (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 174,491 miles

Nearside Front window tinted, not adversely affecting driver's view

Offside Front Head light Projected beam image is slightly incorrect

Offside Front window tinted, not adversely affecting driver's view

Fail 1 Feb 2023 174,491 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front window tinted, not adversely affecting driver's view

Offside Front Head light Projected beam image is slightly incorrect

Offside Front window tinted, not adversely affecting driver's view

Pass 2 Mar 2022 157,042 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 142,301 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 126,637 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2020 126,637 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 107,705 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

oil sump deteriorating/misted/black paint coated

Fail 20 Feb 2019 107,705 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

oil sump deteriorating/misted/black paint coated

Pass 15 Mar 2018 102,266 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES SCUFFED ON OUTTER WALLS...

Nearside Front TYRE SCUFFED ON OUTTER WALL..

Fail 15 Mar 2018 102,266 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES SCUFFED ON OUTTER WALLS...

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front TYRE SCUFFED ON OUTTER WALL..

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 96,588 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 92,789 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 85,281 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 64,171 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK11 HMV is a 2011 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AK11 HMV, 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 AK11 HMV registered?

AK11 HMV is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 26 April 2011.

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