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FY10 FVN

2010 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

128,321 mi
Last recorded128,321 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 FVN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 128,321 miles

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axel coroded

undertray fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2023 114,763 miles

engine oil level low

Pass 25 Nov 2021 103,478 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and nsf (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust sleeve corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2020 97,838 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 97,838 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 92,205 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 86,309 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 76,623 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 76,623 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2017 76,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has cuts in sidewall

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

Offside Front Tyre has cuts in sidewall

Fail 7 Oct 2017 76,255 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has cuts in sidewall

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

Offside Front Tyre has cuts in sidewall

Pass 31 Oct 2016 67,677 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 57,079 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 47,379 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2014 47,379 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2014 42,968 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 32,906 miles

Child seat fitted to NSR not allowing full inspection of seat belt.

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 FVN is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 FVN, 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 FVN registered?

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

Is FY10 FVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY10 FVN shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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