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GY10 XOV

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

141,685 mi
Last recorded141,685 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY10 XOV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 141,685 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Chip In Windscreen

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 135,800 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2024 129,335 miles
Fail 11 May 2024 129,335 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 May 2024 129,332 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 May 2023 119,958 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2023 119,760 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2022 106,610 miles
Fail 7 May 2022 106,610 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 10 May 2021 83,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-2-2 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-2-3 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-2-2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2020 70,826 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40r18 (3mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2019 60,826 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tca rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 11 May 2019 60,597 miles

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

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tca rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 14 May 2018 50,088 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2017 39,597 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2016 36,432 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 28,893 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 28,893 miles

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

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 25,641 miles

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

emissions too clean for smoke meter

Pass 4 Jun 2013 19,531 miles

Nail in rear tyre

osr tyre perishing

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 XOV is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc 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 XOV, 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 XOV registered?

GY10 XOV is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 28 May 2010.

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