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BL11 TFU

2011 Audi A3

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

68,819 mi
Last recorded68,819 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 TFU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 68,819 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 68,816 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2025 63,502 miles

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

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall, both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 63,502 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall, both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 57,090 miles

Front both side front discs leaped

Pass 13 Mar 2023 55,692 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 55,689 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 53,769 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 50,324 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 50,324 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 47,793 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 44,909 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 40,750 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 40,750 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 134,009 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 33,134 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 26,277 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 24,585 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 24,578 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BL11 TFU is a 2011 Audi A3 in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BL11 TFU, 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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BL11 TFU is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 22 June 2011.

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