2011 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · LX61 RHO
2011 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 91,847 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,847 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LX61 RHO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
- 91,847 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.
LX61 RHO 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 (LX61 RHO) between June 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
LX61 RHO Mileage History
- 26/06/202479,131 mi
- 07/04/202583,976 mi+4,845 mi
- 09/04/202583,976 mi
- 24/03/202691,522 mi+7,546 mi
- 31/03/202691,847 mi+325 mi
Average of roughly 7,221 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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