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KU10 FDV

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

213,019 mi
Last recorded213,019 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU10 FDV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 213,019 miles

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Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring cup arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring cup arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil level low

Pass 17 Feb 2018 184,108 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2018 184,108 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 159,838 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 159,838 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 136,149 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

n/s/r tyre cracked & bald on inner edge

o/s/r tyre cracked & bald on inner edge

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

used internal adjuster to recheck headlamp aim

Pass 16 Feb 2015 112,339 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 112,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

engine lamp on

Pass 13 Mar 2014 90,221 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2014 90,221 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 53,513 miles

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

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

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

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

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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KU10 FDV is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KU10 FDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU10 FDV registered?

KU10 FDV is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 12 March 2010.

Is KU10 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU10 FDV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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