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BD11 PRV

2011 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

88,613 mi
Last recorded88,613 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 PRV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 88,613 miles
Fail 16 May 2026 88,613 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2025 84,637 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 79,250 miles
Fail 11 May 2024 79,250 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 72,825 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 72,825 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 68,015 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 63,038 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 59,131 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 52,166 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 49,386 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 41,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear unable to view inner brake pads

Pass 1 Apr 2016 37,575 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 32,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 25,220 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 25,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 PRV is a 2011 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BD11 PRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD11 PRV registered?

BD11 PRV is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 19 April 2011.

Is BD11 PRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD11 PRV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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