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DG60 YOW

2010 Audi A3

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,081 mi
Last recorded137,081 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG60 YOW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 137,081 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost both sides / obscured plastic covers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 20 Nov 2023 137,080 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost both sides / obscured plastic covers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres out of shape

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Nov 2022 122,070 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

some corrosion rear suspension components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 14 Nov 2022 122,012 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and too high (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

some corrosion rear suspension components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Nov 2021 108,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

no emissions reading detected

under trays fitted obscuring some components

wheels off inspection of rear coil springs /maybe broken

Pass 11 Nov 2020 97,585 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

centre exhaust clamp rotted

rear brake discs in poor condition

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 11 Nov 2020 97,585 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

centre exhaust clamp rotted

rear brake discs in poor condition

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 May 2019 85,088 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Apr 2019 84,230 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

rear brake discs worn

some wear front brake discs

Pass 16 May 2018 76,034 miles

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

Offside side marker in door mirror intermittent

both rear tyres out of shape

brake pad warning light on dash

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 May 2017 67,414 miles

Offside Rear light lens cracked allowing water in

Offside side repeater in door mirror intermittent

Rear fog light intermittent

some splitting offside front tyre sidewall

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Oct 2015 53,663 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 46,169 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 38,223 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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DG60 YOW is a 2010 Audi A3 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 DG60 YOW, 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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DG60 YOW is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 27 September 2010.

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