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BD10 AEY

2010 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

134,881 mi
Last recorded134,881 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD10 AEY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 134,881 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2025 134,881 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 105,737 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 82,200 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 70,733 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2022 70,642 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 66,528 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 64,130 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 62,419 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 52,181 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 52,163 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 45,830 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 39,510 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 32,114 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 25,528 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 18,850 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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BD10 AEY is a 2010 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BD10 AEY, 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 BD10 AEY registered?

BD10 AEY is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 4 June 2010.

Is BD10 AEY safe to buy?

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