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HG61 FCP

2011 Audi S3

Black Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

57,614 mi
Last recorded57,614 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi S361,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG61 FCP
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 57,614 miles

engine cover undertrays

Pass 31 Oct 2022 57,075 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 56,470 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 on T W I (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 51,108 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 48,349 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 44,906 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 44,906 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing x2 (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2016 38,270 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 28,687 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2014 28,543 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 28,543 miles

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not 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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HG61 FCP is a 2011 Audi S3 in Black with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HG61 FCP, 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.

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What year was HG61 FCP registered?

HG61 FCP is a 2011 Audi S3, first registered on 12 November 2011.

Is HG61 FCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG61 FCP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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