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Y8 EMC

2011 Audi Q3

Brown Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,695 mi
Last recorded106,695 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi Q366,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY8 EMC
MakeAudi
ModelQ3
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 106,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 106,695 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative inner arch (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 98,607 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 98,607 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 98,352 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 85,239 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 85,238 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake wear warning light on.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure warning light on.

Fail 22 Jun 2023 85,230 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 68,394 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 62,428 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 59,452 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 50,403 miles

Central Rear Upper high level brake light has one led inop

Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off front noplate cracked (0.1 (a))

both rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 9 Oct 2018 43,802 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 37,741 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 30,370 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light has one led inop (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 22,475 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 16,603 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Q3?

Based on 965,318 MOT tests across 113,837 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,936
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
113,837
On UK Roads
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Y8 EMC is a 2011 Audi Q3 in Brown with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Audi Q3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 66,512 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Audi Q3 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 15 years old, this Audi Q3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y8 EMC is a 2011 Audi Q3, first registered on 6 October 2011.

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