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AD10 RUJ

2010 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

186,038 mi
Last recorded186,038 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD10 RUJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 186,038 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 168,011 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 168,011 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear mounting bush (aluminium casting) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear mounting bush ( aluminium casting) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

windscreen wipers slightly smear

Pass 7 Aug 2020 155,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2020 155,163 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 135,824 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 124,001 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

Pass 20 Jul 2017 114,012 miles

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

Various small chips to Windscreen.

Fail 20 Jul 2017 114,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Shoulder (4.1.D.1b)

Factory fitted Undertrays.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn.

Various small chips to Windscreen.

Pass 3 Aug 2016 103,325 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 94,539 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2014 90,556 miles

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2014 85,492 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/F BRAKE PAD CLOSE TO LIMIT /

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2013 64,578 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise oil level low

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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AD10 RUJ is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2010 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 80,809 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD10 RUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 16 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD10 RUJ registered?

AD10 RUJ is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 11 August 2010.

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