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BD61 HKE

2011 Audi A3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,323 mi
Last recorded82,323 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 HKE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 82,323 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2025 77,026 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 70,802 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nsf chassis leg damaged very front (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x3

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms corroded close on limit in parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres worn inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

sun strip close on limit

wind screen tinted very close on limit

Fail 10 Oct 2024 70,802 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low very low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative not 100 % hid (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nsf chassis leg damaged very front (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x3

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms corroded close on limit in parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres worn inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

sun strip close on limit

wind screen tinted very close on limit

Pass 13 Oct 2023 64,161 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 64,160 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft bearing housing insecure all the bolts loose (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 56,763 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 45,304 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 34,730 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 29,933 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 29,931 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear brake sticking

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 24,298 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 23,951 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre INNER SIDEWALL

Pass 16 Nov 2016 22,398 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 17,611 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 13,163 miles

n/s/f tyre inner and outer edges starting to wear

n/s/f tyre starting to perish and crack between tread

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre inner and outer edges starting to wear

o/s/f tyre starting to perish and crack between tread

o/s/r tyre perished and cracked between tread

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

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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BD61 HKE is a 2011 Audi A3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BD61 HKE, 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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BD61 HKE is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 12 December 2011.

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