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FY10 PXA

2010 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,024 mi
Last recorded140,024 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 140,024 miles

Engine cover and underside cover(s) fitted.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Apr 2025 130,468 miles

Both front tyres edges worn, inner edge worn low on legal limit

Both rear lower suspension arms/spring cups corroded

Chip in windscreen

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear sub frame corroded

Pass 28 May 2024 127,071 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 122,191 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 112,117 miles

Nearside rear accident damage

Nearside rear lamp unit damaged

Fail 21 Mar 2022 112,110 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Dpf light on

Nearside rear accident damage

Nearside rear lamp unit damaged

Pass 11 Feb 2021 108,697 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 101,370 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 90,285 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 80,200 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 70,773 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 70,773 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 59,187 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 27 Mar 2015 49,263 miles

Rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Mar 2014 38,863 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2013 31,269 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 PXA is a 2010 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 PXA, 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 PXA registered?

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

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