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EJ59 FFG

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

188,913 mi
Last recorded188,913 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 FFG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 188,913 miles

To clean for emissions reading

Fail 9 Feb 2017 188,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

To clean for emissions reading

Pass 10 Feb 2016 161,458 miles

to clean for emission reading

Fail 10 Feb 2016 161,458 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner sidewall 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1a)

to clean for emission reading

Pass 23 Feb 2015 140,589 miles

emission not done rev-limiter cut in

rear brake pads very low

Fail 12 Feb 2015 139,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

emission not done rev-limiter cut in

rear brake pads very low

Pass 12 Feb 2014 112,277 miles

crack in w/screen not within drivers view

emissions too low to test

Pass 13 Feb 2013 89,936 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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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EJ59 FFG is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EJ59 FFG, 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 EJ59 FFG registered?

EJ59 FFG is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 11 February 2010.

Is EJ59 FFG safe to buy?

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