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HG59 XPH

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,262 mi
Last recorded124,262 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG59 XPH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 124,262 miles

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged but not showing white light

Fail 1 Mar 2022 124,262 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged but not showing white light

Pass 26 Feb 2021 113,191 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 103,872 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 97,623 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm and worn very smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn very smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 97,623 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm and worn very smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn very smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 89,832 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 89,832 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 81,689 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 77,007 miles

Emissions to clean to register

Pass 21 Jan 2015 72,217 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 67,886 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 64,559 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 64,559 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front 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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HG59 XPH is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HG59 XPH, 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 HG59 XPH registered?

HG59 XPH is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 22 January 2010.

Is HG59 XPH safe to buy?

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