2011 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · SA11 BHK
2011 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 143,770 miles. MOT expired on 07 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,770 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA11 BHK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2024
- 143,770 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA11 BHK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Audi A3 (SA11 BHK) between March 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SA11 BHK Mileage History
- 18/03/2022126,601 mi
- 22/03/2023135,446 mi+8,845 mi
- 08/04/2024143,770 mi+8,324 mi
Average of roughly 8,339 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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