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AV10 FWJ

2010 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

71,360 mi
Last recorded71,360 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 FWJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 71,360 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 71,355 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 65,850 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 58,974 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 52,172 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Dec 2022 52,167 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower boots split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 45,817 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 40,641 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 37,578 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 37,578 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 30,649 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 27,797 miles

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

ages cracks in both rear tyre outer sidewalls recommend renewal

Pass 18 May 2017 24,729 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 21,415 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 19,708 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 15,878 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 11,565 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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AV10 FWJ is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AV10 FWJ, 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 AV10 FWJ registered?

AV10 FWJ is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 11 March 2010.

Is AV10 FWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV10 FWJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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