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FE10 ETX

2010 Audi A3

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

49,874 mi
Last recorded49,874 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE10 ETX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 49,874 miles

exhaust central joint sleeve bands x2 corroding significantly

front brake disks lipped / worn

nearside and offside front spring corroding

nearside and offside front tyre tread depth low and worn on shoulders 225/45/17

nearside and offside rear lower suspension arms corroding

offside rear tyre perishing, depth low and screw in tread area 225/45/17

significant oil leak on gearbox

Pass 12 Jun 2025 44,485 miles

both suspension coil springs corroding

exhaust central sleeve, both clamps corroding and slight leak of exhaust gasses

front brake disks lipped

nearside number plate lamp inoperative

offside rear tyre perishing on tread area 225/45/17

significant oil leak on engine, undertray wet with oil

Fail 12 Jun 2025 44,485 miles

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

both suspension coil springs corroding

exhaust central sleeve, both clamps corroding and slight leak of exhaust gasses

front brake disks lipped

nearside number plate lamp inoperative

offside rear tyre perishing on tread area 225/45/17

significant oil leak on engine, undertray wet with oil

Pass 31 May 2024 39,115 miles

general corrosion to rear underside of vehicle

nearside and offside front suspension coil spring corroding

offside front suspension drop link bottom ball joint boot deteriorating

slight leak of exhaust gasses at centre pipe joint

Pass 21 Jun 2023 35,029 miles

Front Coil spring corroded off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened off side and near side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 30,521 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 25,908 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 20,347 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 19,021 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 17,783 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 16,570 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 15,118 miles

All tyres have age cracks

Engine oil over full

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2015 13,335 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2014 10,795 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 8,767 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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FE10 ETX is a 2010 Audi A3 in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FE10 ETX, 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 FE10 ETX registered?

FE10 ETX is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 25 June 2010.

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