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ALM 445X

2010 Audi A3

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

96,153 mi
Last recorded96,153 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALM 445X
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 96,153 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 96,153 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 82,432 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()

Fail 15 Jan 2025 82,417 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()

Pass 5 Jan 2024 71,690 miles

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

parking brake effort only just meet required limit

Pass 13 Jan 2023 67,424 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords damage on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation in light (4.1.4 (b))

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 13 Jan 2023 67,424 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple splits in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed under inflated/ damaged on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords damage on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation in light (4.1.4 (b))

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Feb 2022 62,581 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 56,503 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 50,930 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 44,892 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 34,805 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 34,805 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 30,068 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 26,844 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 23,175 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 18,342 miles

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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ALM 445X is a 2010 Audi A3 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ALM 445X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ALM 445X registered?

ALM 445X is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 3 March 2010.

Is ALM 445X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALM 445X shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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