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DV10 XTF

2010 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

159,266 mi
Last recorded159,266 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV10 XTF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 159,266 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 151,370 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 137,750 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 122,941 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 113,111 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 107,462 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 104,506 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 101,684 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 97,336 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 90,412 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 90,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 84,044 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 76,480 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 73,676 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 72,127 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wall damage

slight road wheel damage

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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DV10 XTF is a 2010 Audi A3 in Red 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 DV10 XTF, 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 DV10 XTF registered?

DV10 XTF is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 23 April 2010.

Is DV10 XTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV10 XTF 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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