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AU61 OMF

2011 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,910 mi
Last recorded139,910 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 OMF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 139,910 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 132,931 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 132,931 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 125,769 miles

Front exhaust bracket defective

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 120,673 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven tread wear with bald areas on inner edge of o/s/r tyre AD REPLACE TYRE SOON (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2023 120,651 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall of o/s/f tyre in very poor nasty splits/tears on its inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge & ply showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven tread wear with bald areas on inner edge of o/s/r tyre AD REPLACE TYRE SOON (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 109,106 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

small damages on front wind screen

Fail 18 Jul 2022 109,072 miles

Drive shaft securing bolt missing o/s/inner bolt head missing & securing device damaged (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

small damages on front wind screen

Pass 9 Jul 2021 98,334 miles

small damages on front wind screen

Pass 13 Jul 2020 87,538 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 May 2019 74,523 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

uneven tread wear on inner edge of o/s/r tyre.

Fail 7 May 2019 74,521 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

uneven tread wear on inner edge of o/s/r tyre.

Pass 28 Mar 2018 60,541 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 60,526 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge. & (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 44,868 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 36,540 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 28,896 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 28,888 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AU61 OMF is a 2011 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AU61 OMF, 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 AU61 OMF registered?

AU61 OMF is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 3 September 2011.

Is AU61 OMF safe to buy?

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