2011 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · PY11 LWP
2011 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Aug 2011. Recorded mileage 402,969 miles. MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 402,969 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PY11 LWP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2024
- 402,969 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.
PY11 LWP 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 (PY11 LWP) between November 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PY11 LWP Mileage History
- 01/11/2021274,700 mi
- 27/10/2022316,831 mi+42,131 mi
- 27/10/2022316,832 mi+1 mi
- 25/10/2023358,968 mi+42,136 mi
- 23/10/2024402,969 mi+44,001 mi
Average of roughly 43,102 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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