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DG59 MZL

2010 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

137,554 mi
Last recorded137,554 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 MZL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 137,554 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 130,375 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 120,267 miles

all tyres cracked

Pass 10 Jan 2023 109,183 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 106,932 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 97,066 miles

Front brake pads wearing unevenly

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 89,114 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 80,318 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 74,798 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 67,955 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 59,214 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 52,930 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 52,930 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 48,311 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 33,860 miles

Both rear tyres uneven on inside edge

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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DG59 MZL is a 2010 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DG59 MZL, 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

How do I check the history of DG59 MZL?

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What year was DG59 MZL registered?

DG59 MZL is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 5 January 2010.

Is DG59 MZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG59 MZL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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