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GY59 BBZ

2010 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,240 mi
Last recorded85,240 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 BBZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 85,240 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 75,354 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Dec 2016 75,354 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Dec 2015 65,793 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2015 55,620 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2015 55,620 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 45,143 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 45,143 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 36,821 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 35,828 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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GY59 BBZ is a 2010 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 GY59 BBZ, 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 GY59 BBZ registered?

GY59 BBZ is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 5 January 2010.

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