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EF59 PDX

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

57,887 mi
Last recorded57,887 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF59 PDX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 57,887 miles

windscreen chipped.

Fail 11 Jun 2026 57,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

windscreen chipped.

Pass 20 Jun 2025 55,832 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 53,519 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 51,767 miles

Windscreen chipped

Pass 16 Jun 2022 49,578 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 49,578 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 47,423 miles

both front tyres showing slight inner edge wear

o/s/f outer brake pad approx 70-80% worn

o/s/r tyre average 3.5mm

Pass 1 Jul 2020 45,742 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 43,391 miles

n/s/r tyre showing sidewall damage & slight sidewall damage

o/s/r tyre slight hi/low spots

Pass 11 Jun 2018 40,714 miles

Engine under tray loose at rear bolt mounting.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45x17 y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 38,203 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 34,653 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 32,085 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 27,657 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 23,709 miles

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

n/s/f tyre getting low 3mm approx.

tyre size 225/45zr17 dunlop.

Pass 27 Jun 2012 21,655 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 PDX is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 PDX, 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 EF59 PDX registered?

EF59 PDX is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 4 January 2010.

Is EF59 PDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF59 PDX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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