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EN59 FRP

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,689 mi
Last recorded144,689 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN59 FRP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 144,689 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2019 144,687 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 May 2017 131,855 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 117,687 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 117,496 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Emmisions not picked up by smoke tester

Few minor chips in windscreen

Front suspension arm rear bushes perished

Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear low

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 25 Feb 2015 103,342 miles

Slight bind to o/s rear brake & rear inner brake pads appear to be wearing low.

Pass 27 Jan 2014 91,086 miles

Nearside front tyre on 3mm tread

Slight binding to offside rear brake

Surface scratching on windscreen

Fail 18 Jan 2013 80,283 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 80,283 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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EN59 FRP is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EN59 FRP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EN59 FRP?

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What year was EN59 FRP registered?

EN59 FRP is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 19 January 2010.

Is EN59 FRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN59 FRP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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