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AV61 HVP

2011 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

157,252 mi
Last recorded157,252 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 HVP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 157,252 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 147,481 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 140,841 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 134,655 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge and also has cuts on outer tread blocks (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 134,632 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush split and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm split and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding caliper binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge and also has cuts on outer tread blocks (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 127,618 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 120,901 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 115,296 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 101,984 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 86,009 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 71,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint anti roll bar short link rod has slight plat in ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 54,516 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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AV61 HVP is a 2011 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 AV61 HVP, 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 AV61 HVP registered?

AV61 HVP is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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