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FY10 FUO

2010 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,419 mi
Last recorded69,419 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 FUO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 69,419 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 66,404 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 66,404 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 64,405 miles

Near side rear inner lamp faded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm+ (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear inner lamp faded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Mar 2024 64,400 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Near side rear inner lamp faded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm+ (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear inner lamp faded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 62,217 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 60,425 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 60,425 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 58,185 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 58,185 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 56,642 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 54,834 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output Fog Lamps. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 53,015 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened very slight fraying of webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 51,221 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 51,221 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 49,946 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 48,845 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

offside rear door difficult to open (stiff)

Fail 4 Feb 2015 48,845 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front brake pads worn

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

offside rear door difficult to open (stiff)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2014 47,156 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 35,132 miles

nsf tyre has cut to cords on inside edge less than 25 mm

Fail 27 Feb 2013 35,132 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nsf tyre has cut to cords on inside edge less than 25 mm

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 FUO is a 2010 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FY10 FUO, 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 FY10 FUO registered?

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

Is FY10 FUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY10 FUO shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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