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BP11 EJY

2011 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

180,692 mi
Last recorded180,692 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP11 EJY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 180,692 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Surface Rust On Suspension Parts Under Vehicle.

Pass 7 May 2025 172,903 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly rusty inner and outer side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to balding on inner and outer edge strong advise change (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inner edge no cords exposed advise change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 5 May 2025 172,899 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly rusty inner and outer side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to balding on inner and outer edge strong advise change (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inner edge no cords exposed advise change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2025 172,880 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 163,549 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2024 163,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 May 2023 155,629 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 155,629 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 142,590 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 132,137 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 124,431 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 112,109 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 98,465 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 98,464 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 76,255 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 76,255 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 56,688 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 40,178 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 27,733 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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BP11 EJY is a 2011 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel 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 BP11 EJY, 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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BP11 EJY is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 5 July 2011.

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