2011 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · M4 DSG
2011 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 102,986 miles. MOT valid until 08 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,986 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M4 DSG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 102,986 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.
M4 DSG 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 (M4 DSG) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
M4 DSG Mileage History
- 17/11/202281,963 mi
- 07/12/202385,127 mi+3,164 mi
- 08/12/202489,982 mi+4,855 mi
- 09/12/202489,982 mi
- 03/12/2025102,986 mi+13,004 mi
Average of roughly 6,906 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- S tronic (DSG) Mechatronic FailureSerious
The mechatronic control unit can fail electronically or hydraulically, causing jerky shifts, loss of gears, or complete transmission failure.
- Ignition Coil Pack FailureModerate
Coil packs degrade over time causing misfires, rough running and engine management lights. Affects all petrol models and is a common MOT failure cause.
- Dual-Mass Flywheel WearModerate
The dual-mass flywheel on diesel models wears prematurely, causing vibration, judder on clutch engagement and eventually a rattle at idle.
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