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AK11 WLG

2011 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,932 mi
Last recorded140,932 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 WLG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2024 140,932 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play &Rough when rotated (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc surface in very poor condition /corrosion /advise to change (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc surface in very poor condition /corrosion /advise to change (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc surface in very poor condition /corrosion /advise to change (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc surface in very poor condition /corrosion /advise to change (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower end (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 6 Jul 2023 138,577 miles

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

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

front and rear suspension system corroded

Pass 19 May 2022 133,648 miles

Front wiper blade slightly worn both

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front & rear suspension component corroded slightly

Fail 18 May 2022 133,648 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc contaminated excessively rusted (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc contaminated excessively rusted (1.1.14 (b))

Front wiper blade slightly worn both

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front & rear suspension component corroded slightly

Pass 19 Feb 2021 132,360 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner brake disc slightly rusty

Offside Front Inner brake disc slightly rusty

Rear suspension component corroded slightly

Fail 18 Feb 2021 132,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner brake disc slightly rusty

Offside Front Inner brake disc slightly rusty

Rear suspension component corroded slightly

Pass 26 Jul 2019 129,552 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 129,436 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 129,143 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 6 Jun 2018 124,261 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2018 124,261 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 112,182 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2016 91,281 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 80,482 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 70,614 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 WLG is a 2011 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WLG, 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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AK11 WLG is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 14 April 2011.

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