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BF61 XRU

2011 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,832 mi
Last recorded94,832 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 XRU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 94,832 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 94,831 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 88,376 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 81,096 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 81,096 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 110,562 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 110,552 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 109,093 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 102,259 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 98,506 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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BF61 XRU is a 2011 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BF61 XRU, 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 BF61 XRU registered?

BF61 XRU is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 5 September 2011.

Is BF61 XRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 XRU shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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