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GV59 EBC

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

123,115 mi
Last recorded123,115 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 EBC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 123,115 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2025 122,910 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 107,372 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 98,484 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 86,987 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 86,961 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 64,374 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 63,143 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 45,161 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 40,418 miles

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

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

emissions too low to test

engine covers and under trays

Pass 11 May 2015 38,208 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2014 30,740 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 28,374 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 19,397 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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GV59 EBC is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GV59 EBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV59 EBC registered?

GV59 EBC is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 7 January 2010.

Is GV59 EBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV59 EBC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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