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BN59 YOR

2010 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,055 mi
Last recorded102,055 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 YOR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 102,055 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 90,137 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 77,813 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 77,813 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 61,738 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 57,995 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 53,616 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 52,028 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 46,708 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 39,903 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 39,903 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 31,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40Y18 XL (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40Y18 XL (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 26,724 miles

o/s/f tyre 3mm centre and slightly worn on inner

Fail 5 Feb 2016 26,724 miles

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

o/s/f tyre 3mm centre and slightly worn on inner

o/s/r tyre 2mm, worn on inner and tread cracked

Pass 3 Feb 2015 22,050 miles

Both rear tyres inner and outer shoulder start to crack or parished,caused by separation or partial failure of its structure!!

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 31 Jan 2014 17,641 miles

Both rear tyres cracked in treads

Headlamps aims reset by driver control to recheck beams

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2013 13,465 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 13,465 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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BN59 YOR is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BN59 YOR, 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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BN59 YOR is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 1 February 2010.

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