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AP11 BYC

2011 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

138,378 mi
Last recorded138,378 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP11 BYC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 138,378 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 128,541 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 128,541 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 117,151 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 107,599 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 97,345 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 89,971 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 79,092 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 65,512 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 56,039 miles

damage to offside indicator side repeater

engine cover fitted

insufficient diesel smoke emissions to trigger diesel tester

nearside rear tyre worn to 2.4mm

offside headlamp has a poor beam pattern

offside rear tyre worn to 2.9mm

undertray fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2016 46,590 miles

both front tyres worn bald inside edge

front brake discs deteriorated inside edge

Pass 18 Jun 2015 38,638 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 28,347 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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AP11 BYC is a 2011 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AP11 BYC, 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 AP11 BYC registered?

AP11 BYC is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is AP11 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP11 BYC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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