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2010 Audi A3

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,036 mi
Last recorded99,036 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMA 3K
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 99,036 miles

Sump corroded

Under side coated in underseal

Pass 30 Oct 2024 89,783 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 79,537 miles

Front Sump corroded

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 73,826 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 68,222 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 63,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

slight bind both rear brakes

Pass 9 Oct 2019 56,638 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 54,297 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage round outer wall

Offside Front tyre has damage round outer wall but not deep enough to reach ply/cord

Fail 2 Oct 2018 54,293 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage round outer wall

Offside Front tyre has damage round outer wall but not deep enough to reach ply/cord

Pass 2 Oct 2017 50,343 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight damage and cracking round outer wall

Offside Rear tyre has slight cracking round outer wall

Fail 2 Oct 2017 50,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre has slight damage and cracking round outer wall

Offside Rear tyre has slight cracking round outer wall

Pass 29 Sep 2016 46,020 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight damage round outer side wall

Pass 31 Aug 2015 38,693 miles

engine warning light on

o\s and n\s front tyres wear on inner edges

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2014 31,932 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine warning light on

o\s and n\s front tyres starting to wear inner edges

Fail 26 Aug 2014 31,932 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine warning light on

o\s and n\s front tyres starting to wear inner edges

Pass 15 Aug 2013 22,341 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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EMA 3K is a 2010 Audi A3 in White with a 1,984cc petrol 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 EMA 3K, 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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EMA 3K is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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