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BT11 DDL

2011 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

216,353 mi
Last recorded216,353 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT11 DDL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 216,353 miles

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

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))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 212,809 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 208,040 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 202,480 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 202,480 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2021 194,811 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 188,280 miles

Nearside Front FRONT DOOR GLASS SLIGHTLY TINTED

Offside Front FRONT DOOR GLASS SLIGHTLY TINTED

Pass 18 Nov 2019 177,700 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 177,670 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Exhaust centre sleeve contains corrosion

Nearside Front door glass slightly tinted

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front door glass slightly tinted

Pass 30 Nov 2018 171,956 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 156,037 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 138,905 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 134,601 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 134,550 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working LED wing mirror lamp unit (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 110,915 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 111,784 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 75,694 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BT11 DDL is a 2011 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 BT11 DDL, 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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BT11 DDL is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 20 May 2011.

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