2011 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · RH03 ADE

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, having passed its most recent MOT on 17 June 2025 with 153,410 miles. While the history shows a pattern of immediate failure followed by a pass, the lack of recorded advisories in the last three tests suggests that the owner is proactive to rectify faults before the next inspection. The absence of recurring defects across the last two years indicates that the primary mechanical and structural components currently meet the minimum legal standards for UK road use. At a recorded mileage of 153,410 miles over 15 years, the car has averaged approximately 10,227 miles per annum. This aligns with typical national averages for a vehicle of this age. The mileage progression is consistent, with roughly 4,000 miles driven between April 2023 and April 2024, and another 4,000 miles between May 2024 and June 2025. This regular usage suggests the vehicle has not suffered from long periods of stagnation, which often leads to seal failure, perished rubber, and fluid contamination. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on high-mileage components that undergo accelerated wear at 150,000 miles. Given the age and distance covered, a thorough check of the suspension arm bushes and coil springs is necessary to identify any play or fractures. Although the MOT record is clean of advisories, the brake discs should be inspected for thinning or uneven wear, and the chassis should be checked for corrosion on the rear sub mounting points where Audi models of this era often accumulate rust over time.