2011 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · EXI 616
2011 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2011. Recorded mileage 82,221 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,221 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EXI 616 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 82,221 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EXI 616 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 (EXI 616) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EXI 616 Mileage History
- 06/10/202279,237 mi
- 06/10/202380,618 mi+1,381 mi
- 01/10/202481,500 mi+882 mi
- 13/10/202582,220 mi+720 mi
- 13/10/202582,221 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 988 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Dual-Mass Flywheel WearModerate
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