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HG10 HWK

2010 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,664 mi
Last recorded122,664 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG10 HWK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 122,664 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 117,069 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2025 116,744 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 114,105 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jul 2023 111,205 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 98,598 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 May 2022 98,598 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 93,899 miles

Nearside Rear seatbelt not tested due to dog bed secured with belt

Oil leak, but not excessive sump gasket area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 93,899 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear seatbelt not tested due to dog bed secured with belt

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump gasket area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 84,246 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 1.4mm useable tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jun 2020 84,246 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb insecure in lamp unit (4.1.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 1.4mm useable tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 73,498 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 62,642 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 51,285 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 39,734 miles

adjust internal headlight aim switch

Pass 22 May 2015 26,224 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 19,782 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 15,612 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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HG10 HWK is a 2010 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HG10 HWK, 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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HG10 HWK is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 15 June 2010.

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