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MR53 GON

2011 Audi S3

Orange Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

23,442 mi
Last recorded23,442 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi S361,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR53 GON
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 23,442 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 19,692 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge left and right (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2024 16,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2022 14,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2021 13,285 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 12,683 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 12,304 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 12,304 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2017 11,801 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 11,354 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 11,354 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking due to age

Offside Rear tyre cracking due to age

Pass 11 Jul 2015 10,812 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 10,072 miles

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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MR53 GON is a 2011 Audi S3 in Orange with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MR53 GON, 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 MR53 GON registered?

MR53 GON is a 2011 Audi S3, first registered on 12 July 2011.

Is MR53 GON safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR53 GON shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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