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FY10 FSX

2010 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,693 mi
Last recorded151,693 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 FSX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 151,693 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on inner edges and both uneven in tread on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2023 140,944 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

both rear tyres are slightly uneven in tread on inner edges

Fail 11 May 2023 140,938 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

both rear tyres are slightly uneven in tread on inner edges

Pass 12 May 2022 129,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust sleeve joint clamps very rusty (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2021 118,591 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 91,606 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 81,703 miles

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

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 14 Mar 2018 68,261 miles

both rear tyres on 2mm

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 14 Mar 2018 68,255 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres on 2mm

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 15 Mar 2017 57,183 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 57,183 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 46,597 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 38,714 miles

damage n/s/r

Fail 17 Mar 2015 38,714 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

damage n/s/r

Pass 4 Mar 2014 32,480 miles

n/s front tyre just over 3mm

nail in n/s rear tyre

o/s front tyre at 3mm and starting to scrub on inner edges

Pass 21 Feb 2013 27,371 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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FY10 FSX is a 2010 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FY10 FSX, 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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FY10 FSX is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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