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AV10 TSO

2010 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,441 mi
Last recorded136,441 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 TSO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 136,441 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 131,742 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2020 131,788 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 122,687 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 122,260 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 111,435 miles

Central section exhaust clamp badly corroded.

Nearside Rear tyre inner shoulder badly worn ,inner and outer wall perishing and damaged.

Offside Rear tyre inner shoulder worn.

bothside front brake discs inner face wearing thin.

bothside front wishbone rear bush small amount of play.

windscreen scored should replace.

Fail 4 Apr 2018 111,426 miles

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

Central section exhaust clamp badly corroded.

Nearside Rear tyre inner shoulder badly worn ,inner and outer wall perishing and damaged.

Offside Rear tyre inner shoulder worn.

bothside front brake discs inner face wearing thin.

bothside front wishbone rear bush small amount of play.

windscreen scored should replace.

Pass 2 Mar 2017 100,227 miles

All tyres perished

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 90,197 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 74,145 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 60,288 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 45,799 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o\s\r tyre has flat spots on tread

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 TSO is a 2010 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV10 TSO, 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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AV10 TSO is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 7 May 2010.

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