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RJ61 EMF

2011 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,168 mi
Last recorded95,168 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 EMF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 95,168 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 83,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin change asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 70,902 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 60,983 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 56,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top mount has slight movement

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 53,985 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 50,532 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

n/s/r and o/s/r road wheels buckled

Fail 13 Nov 2018 50,532 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

n/s/r and o/s/r road wheels buckled

Pass 17 Nov 2017 46,961 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 36,375 miles

Front registration plate has a small crack

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wipers smearing

Fail 25 Nov 2016 36,374 miles

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

Front registration plate has a small crack

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wipers smearing

Pass 11 Nov 2015 26,433 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

Offside Rear tyre perishing

wipers smearing

Fail 11 Nov 2015 26,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

Offside Rear tyre perishing

wipers smearing

Pass 11 Nov 2014 18,571 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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RJ61 EMF is a 2011 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RJ61 EMF, 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 RJ61 EMF registered?

RJ61 EMF is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 24 November 2011.

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