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BG11 VXO

2011 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

162,783 mi
Last recorded162,783 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 VXO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 162,783 miles

Front Bumper have damage

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

Nearside Sill have damage

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 162,760 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Bumper have damage

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

Nearside Sill have damage

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 153,459 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 140,379 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 129,687 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 116,984 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 101,688 miles

nearside front 4mm left

nearside rear tyre worn, nearing wear bars

some play in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 5 Nov 2020 101,688 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside front 4mm left

nearside rear tyre worn, nearing wear bars

offside front tyre very worn on inner edge 3mm left

some play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 11 Nov 2019 86,487 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Pass 11 Jan 2019 72,112 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s [lipped] (1.1.14 (a) (i))

No smoke detected during emissions test

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Fail 9 Jan 2019 72,051 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working lamp/mirror body damaged (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s [lipped] (1.1.14 (a) (i))

No smoke detected during emissions test

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Pass 16 Jan 2018 50,457 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 50,457 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 48,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer side wall perishing also (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

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

off side front headlamp glass broken

Pass 15 Apr 2016 42,123 miles

engine covered/under trays fitted

nearside rear tyre started perishing

offside front head lamp damaged but hasn,t effected on beam image

offside rear tyre has nail

unable to carried out smoke test(engine is too clean)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 35,357 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 May 2014 32,039 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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BG11 VXO is a 2011 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel 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 BG11 VXO, 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 BG11 VXO registered?

BG11 VXO is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 21 April 2011.

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