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GV10 OEW

2010 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

74,757 mi
Last recorded74,757 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV10 OEW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 74,757 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 73,891 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 71,212 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 69,659 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 66,388 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 55,914 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2019 52,015 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 46,048 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 45,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and offside front drop link ball joint gaiter split/damaged (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 41,210 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside rear tyre nailed side tread

Pass 11 Oct 2016 35,194 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre +tyre wearing low

nail in offside rear tyre +tyre waering low

nearside rear brake discs scroded/worn

offside rear brake discs scored/worn

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Fail 10 Oct 2016 35,159 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads worn close to metal (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads worn to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

nail in offside rear tyre +tyre waering low

nail in nearside rear tyre +tyre wearing low

nearside rear brake discs scroded/worn

offside rear brake discs scored/worn

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 21 Sep 2015 29,076 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 22,671 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 15,413 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing low

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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GV10 OEW is a 2010 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol 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 GV10 OEW, 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 GV10 OEW registered?

GV10 OEW is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 16 August 2010.

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The MOT history for GV10 OEW 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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