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KX10 XBW

2010 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

162,412 mi
Last recorded162,412 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX10 XBW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 162,412 miles

surface corrosion to various front and rear suspension components

Pass 20 Aug 2025 156,578 miles

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

rear wiper arm missing

surface corrosion to various rear suspension components

Fail 13 Aug 2025 156,554 miles

Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

rear wiper arm missing

surface corrosion to various rear suspension components

Pass 23 Aug 2024 148,709 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

under car surface slight corrosion, front and rear springs , rear sub frame , rear suspensions components

Pass 17 Aug 2023 140,662 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 129,398 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 122,311 miles

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

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

undertray lose

Pass 9 Nov 2020 118,135 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 102,496 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2018 87,469 miles

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

rear tyres worn on inner shoulders

Fail 15 May 2018 87,469 miles

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

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

rear tyres worn on inner shoulders

Pass 25 May 2017 70,027 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 May 2017 69,947 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 May 2016 52,159 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 27,210 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine oil level very low / leaks off side engine area???

near side front tyre outer sides wall cut close to limits

Fail 21 Mar 2015 27,210 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine oil level very low / leaks off side engine area???

near side front tyre outer sides wall cut close to limits

Pass 19 Mar 2014 16,716 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 11,427 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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KX10 XBW is a 2010 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,390cc 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 KX10 XBW, 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 KX10 XBW registered?

KX10 XBW is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 8 March 2010.

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