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GY10 TXK

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

139,764 mi
Last recorded139,764 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY10 TXK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 139,764 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 136,011 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 130,038 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 125,969 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2023 125,969 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 122,643 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 122,635 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 118,444 miles

emissions too clean to register

o/s front tyre worn

Fail 7 Apr 2021 118,444 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

emissions too clean to register

o/s front tyre worn

o/s number plate light innop

Pass 20 Apr 2020 114,478 miles

both front wishbone bushes perished and cracked

heavy surface corrosion to both rear lower arms

o/s rear pads worn low and disc looks to have gotten hot

Fail 20 Apr 2020 114,478 miles

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

both front wishbone bushes perished and cracked

heavy surface corrosion to both rear lower arms

o/s rear pads worn low and disc looks to have gotten hot

Pass 10 Apr 2019 110,011 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 110,011 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))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 105,224 miles

both front shocks damp

n/s/front lower swivel boot cracked and perished

n/s/rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 10 Apr 2017 101,038 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 97,235 miles

2 nails in tread of offside rear tyre

both front tyres 3.5mm and worn on edges

engine top cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

nail in tread of nearside front tyre

nail in tread of nearside rear tyre

slight misting on both front shockers

Pass 16 Apr 2015 88,335 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 78,839 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 78,839 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 65,673 miles

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

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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GY10 TXK is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GY10 TXK, 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 GY10 TXK registered?

GY10 TXK is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 23 April 2010.

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