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FH10 GLZ

2010 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,609 mi
Last recorded114,609 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH10 GLZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 114,609 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 106,453 miles

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

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

Offside Front cv boot slight wet /deteriorated

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear coil spring both covered in pan arm cannot inspect

Fail 16 Apr 2025 106,453 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn pan arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front cv boot slight wet /deteriorated

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear coil spring both covered in pan arm cannot inspect

Pass 1 Mar 2024 99,867 miles

Nearside Front Wing mirror glass cracked

Fail 23 Feb 2024 99,796 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wing mirror glass cracked

Pass 27 Feb 2023 94,542 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 94,528 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Leaking At Banjo Bolt (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2021 80,703 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 80,703 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust cover loose

Pass 7 Mar 2020 76,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 2mm. Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 76,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 2mm. Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 63,042 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 63,041 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 58,753 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKING BADLY ON INNER SIDEWALLS

Pass 25 Apr 2017 50,880 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 47,367 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre damage on inside sidewall

Pass 11 Aug 2014 37,979 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 27,319 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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FH10 GLZ is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 FH10 GLZ, 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 FH10 GLZ registered?

FH10 GLZ is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 28 July 2010.

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