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FY10 NKS

2010 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

166,414 mi
Last recorded166,414 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 166,414 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 166,413 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 158,672 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 151,020 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 142,372 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 130,397 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 130,395 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 123,066 miles

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

Nearside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 28 Mar 2019 102,978 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 92,954 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 83,623 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 73,844 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 63,052 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 52,147 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 39,249 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 NKS is a 2010 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 NKS, 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 NKS registered?

FY10 NKS is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 11 March 2010.

Is FY10 NKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY10 NKS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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