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FY10 FZD

2010 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,836 mi
Last recorded146,836 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 FZD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 146,836 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit, early attention required (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 138,037 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 118,161 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 115,616 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 114,664 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 111,487 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 103,783 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 94,178 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 84,449 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 75,370 miles

Nearside Front Near side front tyre has deep cuts in the tread but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

Fail 5 Oct 2015 75,370 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Near side front tyre has deep cuts in the tread but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

Pass 30 Sep 2014 66,171 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 57,333 miles

n\s/r seat buckle trapped under trim

Fail 1 Mar 2013 57,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n\s/r seat buckle trapped under trim

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 FZD is a 2010 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FY10 FZD, 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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What year was FY10 FZD registered?

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

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