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RJ61 VOB

2011 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,209 mi
Last recorded104,209 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi S361,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 VOB
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 104,209 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 104,209 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 96,328 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 96,310 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Both Front Tyres are worn on the inner edges.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 92,322 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 90,618 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 88,047 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 78,253 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 67,549 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 67,509 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Pass 19 May 2017 53,657 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 36,818 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 18,088 miles

front tyres starting to scrub inside edges

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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RJ61 VOB is a 2011 Audi S3 in Blue 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 RJ61 VOB, 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 RJ61 VOB registered?

RJ61 VOB is a 2011 Audi S3, first registered on 21 December 2011.

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