2011 Audi A3 Sport Tfsi S-a — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 5
✅ 14.9% above average (20158 models compared)
How This Car Ages
Pass rate progression for the 2011 Audi A3 Sport Tfsi S-a as it ages.
Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years
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| Age | Pass Rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| 3 yrs | 83.7% | 49 |
| 4 yrs | 84.6% | 52 |
| 5 yrs | 92.3% | 52 |
Pass Rate Trend
How the 2011 Audi A3 Sport Tfsi S-a pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.
Trend shows improving over 3 years
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| Built | Pass Rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 (5 yrs) | 92.3% | 52 |
| 2015 (4 yrs) | 84.6% | 52 |
| 2014 (3 yrs) | 83.7% | 49 |
Year-by-Year MOT Results
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Audi A3 Sport Tfsi S-a, with age trends.
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 20.4% (3 yrs) | 7.7% (5 yrs) | -12.7%
| 🟢 ↓ |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 8.2% (3 yrs) | 5.8% (5 yrs) | -2.4%
| 🟢 ↓ |
| Driver's View of the Road | 6.1% (3 yrs) | 5.8% (5 yrs) | -0.3%
| ⚪ — |
Other Manufacture Years
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About This Data
This page shows how Audi A3 Sport Tfsi S-a cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 153 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.