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EF59 OGV

2010 Audi A3

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

132,682 mi
Last recorded132,682 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF59 OGV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 132,682 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 132,544 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 128,897 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 123,816 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 113,691 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 105,611 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 95,714 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread perished

Offside Rear tyre tread perished

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Jan 2018 95,714 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre tread perished

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre tread perished

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2017 85,412 miles

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Jan 2017 85,412 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2016 78,094 miles

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jan 2015 70,892 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 63,773 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 15 Jan 2013 53,005 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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EF59 OGV is a 2010 Audi A3 in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EF59 OGV, 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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EF59 OGV is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 23 January 2010.

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