2011 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · RE56 EEE
2011 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09 May 2011. Recorded mileage 156,526 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,526 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RE56 EEE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2026
- 156,526 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RE56 EEE Mileage History
- 07/04/2022139,593 mi
- 28/04/2023143,640 mi+4,047 mi
- 29/04/2023143,640 mi
- 02/06/2026156,508 mi+12,868 mi
- 03/06/2026156,526 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 4,074 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RE56 EEE 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 (RE56 EEE) between April 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 June 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: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.
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