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S33 LSG

2011 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,538 mi
Last recorded96,538 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi S361,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS33 LSG
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 96,538 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 80,464 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 71,938 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 64,501 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 54,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 50,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 47,445 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2020 47,445 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Defect also consists of side wall damage. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 42,048 miles

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door fowling against wing (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear body rear quarter damaged

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 36,949 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer tyre excessively perished

Fail 20 Mar 2018 36,929 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Outer Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer tyre excessively perished

Pass 23 Feb 2017 32,085 miles

Front brake pads 80% worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/R18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 27,683 miles

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE AND TREAD WEARING LOW OUTER EDGES

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE CUTS TO SIDEWALLS AND TREAD WEARING LOW INNER AND OUTER EDGES

Pass 17 Mar 2015 21,553 miles

O/S/FRONT TYRE WALL DAMAGED

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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S33 LSG is a 2011 Audi S3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S33 LSG, 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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S33 LSG is a 2011 Audi S3, first registered on 21 April 2011.

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