2011 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · DG11 VRC
2011 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 93,605 miles. MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,605 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DG11 VRC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 93,605 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DG11 VRC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Audi A3 (DG11 VRC) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DG11 VRC Mileage History
- 21/03/202466,875 mi
- 07/03/202579,375 mi+12,500 mi
- 07/03/202579,375 mi
- 23/03/202693,605 mi+14,230 mi
- 24/03/202693,605 mi
Average of roughly 13,323 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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