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RJ61 OBW

2011 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,940 mi
Last recorded160,940 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 OBW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2023 160,940 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight under body corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2022 156,136 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 151,055 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 141,606 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 138,042 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine misfire. not revving past 1500rpm.unable to carry out emission test

Fail 30 Aug 2019 138,042 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine misfire. not revving past 1500rpm.unable to carry out emission test

Pass 5 Jul 2017 137,316 miles

Front slight water leak

Nearside Rear tyre on limit and outer edge scrubbing

Offside Front inner edge tyre scrubbing

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 137,316 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front slight water leak

Nearside Rear tyre on limit and outer edge scrubbing

Offside Front inner edge tyre scrubbing

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 132,797 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 123,115 miles

ns/os front tyres on 3mm approx***205/55R126-91W***

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 OBW is a 2011 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ61 OBW registered?

RJ61 OBW is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 20 December 2011.

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