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JAZ 6142

2010 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

130,044 mi
Last recorded130,044 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAZ 6142
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 130,044 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 125,940 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear most bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 122,538 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear most bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 118,952 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 114,993 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low & worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 110,044 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (Rear) Suspension Arm Bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (Rear) Suspension Arm Bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 98,781 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 98,781 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth and on limit inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 92,195 miles

Offside Rear Brake binding

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Mar 2018 92,157 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake binding

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Feb 2017 80,274 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 80,274 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 66,048 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2015 51,257 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Feb 2014 36,995 miles

front brake pads low

front tyre treads low

Pass 20 Feb 2013 27,706 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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JAZ 6142 is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JAZ 6142, 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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JAZ 6142 is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 12 March 2010.

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