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BJ61 YOG

2011 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,055 mi
Last recorded139,055 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 YOG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 139,055 miles

Both rear tyres lightly perished

Pass 8 Oct 2024 135,383 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 131,635 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 126,466 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 120,153 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2021 120,153 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 112,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 225/40/18 92y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 102,402 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 91,151 miles

Rear wiper not working parked in middle of rear window

Fail 11 Oct 2018 91,151 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test airfreshener ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front headlamp aim on lower limit adjusted to level up both lamps

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper not working parked in middle of rear window

Pass 11 Oct 2017 82,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front sill damaged

Nearside Front tyre has cuts in sidewall and tread but, no cords exposed

Pass 15 Sep 2016 75,568 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 67,353 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 52,020 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Smoke meter not registered due to low flow model,(no visible smoke).

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BJ61 YOG is a 2011 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BJ61 YOG, 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 BJ61 YOG registered?

BJ61 YOG is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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