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KS59 LPZ

2010 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,621 mi
Last recorded88,621 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS59 LPZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 88,621 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 82,739 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 82,739 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 81,254 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 74,232 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 69,012 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front wishbones rear bushes perishing

both rear lower spring seating mounting arms corroding

lower transmission stabilizer mount outer bush perishing

transmission judder

Fail 31 Jan 2022 69,012 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front wishbones rear bushes perishing

both rear lower spring seating mounting arms corroding

lower transmission stabilizer mount outer bush perishing

transmission judder

Pass 26 Jan 2021 60,227 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 60,227 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 53,755 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 48,855 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 43,566 miles

front brake pads 70% worn

rear brake pads 80% worn

tyre perished (cuts in treaded area)

Fail 3 Feb 2018 43,566 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads 70% worn

rear brake pads 80% worn

tyre perished (cuts in treaded area)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 38,740 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2016 34,257 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 28,379 miles

Intermitent Only one horn working and sound distorted

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 21,200 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

cuts in n/s/f tyre tread

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 1 Feb 2013 16,709 miles

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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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KS59 LPZ is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel 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 KS59 LPZ, 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 KS59 LPZ registered?

KS59 LPZ is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 1 February 2010.

Is KS59 LPZ safe to buy?

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