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EK10 EUW

2010 Audi A3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,595 mi
Last recorded124,595 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 EUW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 124,595 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2025 121,510 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underside undersealed

Pass 28 Feb 2024 108,029 miles

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

underside undersealed

Fail 28 Feb 2024 108,029 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 90,496 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 90,496 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 82,318 miles

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2020 73,055 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 66,342 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side-wall marked in yellow. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre large screw in tread non-repairable, advise replacement of Tyre. ()

Rear washer jet defective/misaligned

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Fail 22 Mar 2019 66,342 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side-wall marked in yellow. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre large screw in tread non-repairable, advise replacement of Tyre. ()

Rear washer jet defective/misaligned

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 22 Mar 2018 60,511 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 53,353 miles

engine bar and under trays fitted

runs to clean to get emissions reading

tread on both rear tyres starting to wear low

Pass 12 Mar 2016 44,008 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 36,332 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 29,008 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 21,913 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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EK10 EUW is a 2010 Audi A3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EK10 EUW, 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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EK10 EUW is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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