2011 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · YB11 DXA
2011 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 223,554 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (24 Apr 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 223,554 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YB11 DXA Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2022
- 223,554 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.
YB11 DXA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Audi A3 (YB11 DXA) between June 2022 and June 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
YB11 DXA Mileage History
- 07/06/2022223,206 mi
- 17/06/2022223,554 mi+348 mi
Average of roughly 12,946 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Ignition Coil Pack FailureModerate
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