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C7 LSC

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

144,344 mi
Last recorded144,344 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 LSC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 144,344 miles
Fail 5 May 2026 144,339 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre two nails ()

Pass 6 May 2025 137,784 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 129,798 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 129,795 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 122,880 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 122,825 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2022 114,146 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 104,348 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 100,730 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2020 100,730 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 90,795 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 80,656 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 80,656 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 70,752 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 70,752 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 60,178 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 49,603 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 39,322 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 39,322 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2013 28,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2013 28,583 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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C7 LSC is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 C7 LSC, 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 C7 LSC registered?

C7 LSC is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 21 May 2010.

Is C7 LSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C7 LSC shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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