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BT10 LHM

2010 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

145,426 mi
Last recorded145,426 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT10 LHM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 145,426 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 143,349 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 141,177 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear hand brake low effort

Fail 16 May 2024 141,168 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure clamp corroded and insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear hand brake low effort

Pass 12 May 2023 137,534 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 131,932 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 131,731 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2021 121,892 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 113,290 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 103,536 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 93,716 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 85,408 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 80,113 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 70,520 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 70,520 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 56,641 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 49,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

revs too low to read

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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BT10 LHM is a 2010 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,598cc 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 BT10 LHM, 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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What year was BT10 LHM registered?

BT10 LHM is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 2 August 2010.

Is BT10 LHM safe to buy?

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