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E5 PHX

2011 Audi S3

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,083 mi
Last recorded109,083 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi S361,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE5 PHX
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 109,083 miles

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

offside rear coil spring corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2025 109,042 miles

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

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

offside rear coil spring corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2024 103,607 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 96,863 miles

chip to windscreen

Pass 29 Sep 2022 91,516 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil weeping from pipe on sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 87,786 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 83,154 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 77,177 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 69,849 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 59,711 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 49,147 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 38,340 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & out of round (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm & slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 31,204 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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E5 PHX is a 2011 Audi S3 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 61,912 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E5 PHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 15 years old, this Audi S3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E5 PHX registered?

E5 PHX is a 2011 Audi S3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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