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FY60 XWZ

2010 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

186,736 mi
Last recorded186,736 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY60 XWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 186,736 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 179,324 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 171,909 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 163,157 miles

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive DRIVE SHAFT INNER SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND NEAR SIDE FRONT INNER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 154,319 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 149,596 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 145,596 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 139,776 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Sep 2017 121,121 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 121,121 miles

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

Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush Both Front Rear Bushes Excess Play (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Damaged Side Wall ( 07 dated tyre ) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 'MO' Merc only tyre. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 111,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn more (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn more (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 110,982 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn more (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn more (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 102,121 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 93,394 miles

seat belt to n/s/r not fully tested child seat fitted

slight play detected at o/s/r suspension trailing arm forward chassis mounting bush - only on shaker plate.

Pass 19 Sep 2013 76,260 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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FY60 XWZ is a 2010 Audi A3 in Red 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 FY60 XWZ, 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 FY60 XWZ registered?

FY60 XWZ is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 23 September 2010.

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