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AK60 BYT

2010 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

104,390 mi
Last recorded104,390 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK60 BYT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 104,390 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jan 2026 104,390 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2025 93,794 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2025 93,794 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Fuel system component leaking Fuel rail or injector gearbox side, further investigation required (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 91,370 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2024 91,370 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 88,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2023 88,593 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 85,276 miles

Damage to N/S/R bodywork.

O/S/R & N/S/R brake discs corroded.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wiper inoperative.

Service lamp on dash.

Fail 27 Jan 2022 85,272 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Damage to N/S/R bodywork.

O/S/R & N/S/R brake discs corroded.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wiper inoperative.

Service lamp on dash.

Pass 27 Jan 2021 82,684 miles

O/S/R tyre close to legal limit

damage to n/s/f tyre

front brake balance

front rear wishbone bushes splitting

front shocks damp

rear brake balance

rear discs worn and corroding

slight oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2020 80,043 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 80,043 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 75,147 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 64,229 miles

n/s/r tyre worn low

oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2017 64,225 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)

n/s/r tyre worn low

oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2016 53,272 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 43,583 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to minimum (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened x2 close to minimum thickness indicators (3.5.1n)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to minimum (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Sep 2015 43,583 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to minimum (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened x2 close to minimum thickness indicators (3.5.1n)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to minimum (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 34,726 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 34,725 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 27,902 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear tyre cracking

off side rear tyre cracking

Fail 16 Sep 2013 27,902 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear tyre cracking

off side rear tyre cracking

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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AK60 BYT is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK60 BYT, 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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AK60 BYT is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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