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FM10 GJZ

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

171,399 mi
Last recorded171,399 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM10 GJZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 171,399 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 163,181 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 154,047 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 144,897 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 130,220 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 121,650 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 113,767 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 105,493 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 97,754 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 90,411 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre cut in inner sidewall

Rear nearside and offside tyres perishing

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

wipers for clearance of windscreen

Fail 11 Apr 2017 90,411 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer sidewall

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front tyre cut in inner sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear nearside and offside tyres perishing

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

wipers for clearance of windscreen

Pass 18 Apr 2016 76,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 76,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 May 2015 64,311 miles

Both nearside tyre tread depths on legal limit.

Front brake discs inner faces corroding.

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

Pass 21 May 2014 44,910 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 38,474 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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FM10 GJZ is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FM10 GJZ, 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

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What year was FM10 GJZ registered?

FM10 GJZ is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 20 August 2010.

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The MOT history for FM10 GJZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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