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DG10 TGK

2010 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,340 mi
Last recorded99,340 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG10 TGK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 99,340 miles

General corrosion forming to all suspension components front and rear

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn out of shape and balding on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both stepping on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 94,931 miles

Corrosion forming on underside suspension components

Front Exhaust clamps corroded

Tailgate struts very weak

Fail 11 Apr 2025 94,928 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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Corrosion forming on underside suspension components

Front Exhaust clamps corroded

Tailgate struts very weak

Pass 3 Apr 2024 87,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 80,571 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 70,941 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 65,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 61,371 miles

Emission limits tested but DSM unable to register reading

Pass 5 Apr 2019 54,226 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder, centre of screen ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rev limiter, unable to perform smoke test. Visual only.

Pass 22 Mar 2018 48,558 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S Rear inner pads appear to be getting low but difficult to fully inspect. (3.5.1g)

N/S & O/S Front brakes dragging slightly.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre is also slightly perished. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre slightly perished.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Front discs on inner edges. (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 44,883 miles

N/S & O/S Front brakes dragging slightly.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Front discs, inner edges. (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 38,182 miles

Rev limiter, unable to perform smoke test. Visual only.

Fail 8 Apr 2016 38,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2015
Fail 13 Apr 2015 32,215 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 29,270 miles

nearside rear tyre down to 2mm

Pass 9 Apr 2013 25,066 miles

Boost seats fitted to n/s/f and n/s/r seats

N/s/r tyre getting close to legal limit (1.6mm)

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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DG10 TGK is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc 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 DG10 TGK, 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 DG10 TGK registered?

DG10 TGK is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 14 April 2010.

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