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FT10 ULL

2010 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,993 mi
Last recorded117,993 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT10 ULL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 117,993 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both side o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 115,806 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 114,957 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 114,957 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 May 2023 113,866 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 May 2022 109,914 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front and rear suspension arms corroding

plastic floor covers fitted

rear axle beam corroding

Pass 20 May 2021 104,398 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear suspension starting to corrode

Pass 2 Jun 2020 100,909 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn on edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jun 2020 100,908 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear worn on edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 95,325 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroding

front and rear suspension arms corroding

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 8 May 2019 95,325 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

exhaust system corroding

front and rear suspension arms corroding

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 May 2018 88,737 miles

Light corrosion to rear sub frame & suspension components but not seriously weakened

Pass 5 Jun 2017 78,524 miles

Both front tyres worn

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower (2.4.G.1)

Fail 31 May 2017 78,287 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both front tyres worn

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 68,276 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 56,939 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Jun 2014 46,932 miles

Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inside edge.

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Jun 2013 35,059 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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FT10 ULL is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FT10 ULL, 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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FT10 ULL is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 1 July 2010.

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