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2011 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,305 mi
Last recorded62,305 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 PPV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 62,305 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 7 May 2025 62,305 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 May 2024 60,382 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 58,694 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside & nearside indicators slightly white. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 May 2022 56,972 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2021 55,146 miles

Covers fitted within the engine bay are obscuring some components.

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to both rear coil springs. (bottom areas)

Under trays fitted to the vehicle are obscuring some components.

Various corrosion to rear suspension components.

Pass 7 May 2020 54,125 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both offside & nearside have corrosion to base areas. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted to the vehicle are obscuring some components.

Fail 7 May 2020 54,125 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both offside & nearside have corrosion to base areas. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted to the vehicle are obscuring some components.

Pass 8 May 2019 50,334 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 50,334 miles

Registration plate incorrect front and rear (0.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 42,414 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts badly pitted and corroded (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (3.7.B.3)

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Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is bauld on very inner edge (almost to cords) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 33,362 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre heavily cracked but not showing cords at time of test

Pass 20 Apr 2016 27,062 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 22,050 miles

n/s rear tyre splitting

Pass 8 May 2014 17,457 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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BD11 PPV is a 2011 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BD11 PPV, 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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BD11 PPV is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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