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CU10 KDK

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,154 mi
Last recorded138,154 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU10 KDK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 138,154 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2026 138,154 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 124,369 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2025 124,369 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component 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 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 109,882 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2024 109,882 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 93,839 miles

rear subframe corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2023 93,837 miles

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

rear subframe corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2022 85,520 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 77,950 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 71,519 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 63,112 miles

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

emission is too clean to test

Pass 27 Mar 2018 62,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2017 59,867 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2017 59,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Slight tear to side wall

Tyre worn close to the legal limit At 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 54,006 miles

emissions to low to record

rear bumper damage

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2015 47,290 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 47,258 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 38,013 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 29,435 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 28,592 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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CU10 KDK is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 CU10 KDK, 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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CU10 KDK is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 16 June 2010.

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