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HFZ 5383

2011 Audi A3 TDI

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

120,460 mi
Last recorded120,460 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFZ 5383
MakeAudi
ModelA3 TDI
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 120,460 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 120,434 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 120,323 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 119,206 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 117,665 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 115,996 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2021 114,590 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 114,576 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 111,499 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 101,356 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3 TDI?

Based on 2,409 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
8,026
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
coil spring broken 3
Headlamp aim too low 3
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HFZ 5383 is a 2011 Audi A3 TDI in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Audi A3 TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HFZ 5383, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Audi A3 TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HFZ 5383?

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What year was HFZ 5383 registered?

HFZ 5383 is a 2011 Audi A3 TDI, first registered on 9 September 2011.

Is HFZ 5383 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFZ 5383 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HFZ 5383 have outstanding finance?

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