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BL11 THX

2011 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,695 mi
Last recorded156,695 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 THX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 156,695 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 153,323 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 151,660 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 148,944 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 147,548 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Dec 2021 147,545 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 144,686 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 144,686 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 135,144 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 129,584 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 129,584 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 123,544 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 117,716 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 112,039 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 90,603 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 90,601 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs worn

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 THX is a 2011 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 THX, 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 BL11 THX registered?

BL11 THX is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 21 June 2011.

Is BL11 THX safe to buy?

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