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J5 RWM

2010 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,450 mi
Last recorded45,450 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 RWM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 45,450 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension has general corrosion and flaking but all solid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 44,426 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General corrosion and flaking to all rear suspension components / all solid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2025 44,426 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General corrosion and flaking to all rear suspension components / all solid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 43,066 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion and flaking to rear suspension components / all solid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2024 43,066 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))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion and flaking to rear suspension components / all solid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 41,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 39,306 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 39,306 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 37,331 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 35,685 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 33,699 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 31,845 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 27,935 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 27,930 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cut to cords (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 24,696 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2015 22,791 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 21,200 miles

n/s/r tyre age cracking and getting low on tread

o/s/r tyre slightly age cracking inbetween tread

Pass 17 Oct 2013 18,290 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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J5 RWM is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,395cc 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 J5 RWM, 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 J5 RWM registered?

J5 RWM is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 22 November 2010.

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