2011 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · YE61 FYK
2011 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 143,843 miles. MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,843 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YE61 FYK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
- 143,843 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.
YE61 FYK 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 (YE61 FYK) between January 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
YE61 FYK Mileage History
- 26/01/2022111,771 mi
- 17/02/2023118,389 mi+6,618 mi
- 13/03/2024125,024 mi+6,635 mi
- 11/03/2025134,338 mi+9,314 mi
- 06/03/2026143,843 mi+9,505 mi
Average of roughly 7,808 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Ignition Coil Pack FailureModerate
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