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AY11 YGL

2011 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

48,663 mi
Last recorded48,663 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY11 YGL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 48,663 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 45,251 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 45,121 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim area. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 40,130 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 36,829 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 34,755 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 32,237 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 30,685 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 28,448 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 26,146 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 26,146 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres worn close to wear bars and scrubbed off on inner edges

Pass 20 Feb 2017 23,766 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to vehicle

Front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 19 Feb 2016 19,797 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 15,796 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 11,972 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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AY11 YGL is a 2011 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AY11 YGL, 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 AY11 YGL registered?

AY11 YGL is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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