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CP59 JZU

2010 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,048 mi
Last recorded115,048 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP59 JZU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 115,048 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 114,899 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 77,775 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 77,769 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing badly on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2017 65,328 miles

exhaust centre clamp is starting to deteriorate

front and rear brake discs are starting to deteriorate

Fail 12 Jul 2017 65,322 miles

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

exhaust centre clamp is starting to deteriorate

front and rear brake discs are starting to deteriorate

Pass 2 Aug 2016 55,930 miles

covers fitted in engine bay and underneath vehicle, restricting inspection of various components

Pass 17 Jul 2015 48,368 miles

slight corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Pass 1 Aug 2014 35,596 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 21,966 miles

emissions too clean to register on smoke meter

Fail 11 Dec 2012 19,734 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Dec 2012 19,734 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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CP59 JZU is a 2010 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CP59 JZU, 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 CP59 JZU registered?

CP59 JZU is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 27 January 2010.

Is CP59 JZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP59 JZU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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