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RA62 FRV

2011 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,216 mi
Last recorded48,216 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA62 FRV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 48,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 48,216 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 42,404 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 38,833 miles

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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RA62 FRV is a 2011 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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 RA62 FRV, 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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What year was RA62 FRV registered?

RA62 FRV is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 1 December 2011.

Is RA62 FRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA62 FRV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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