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LA10 ELO

2010 Audi A3

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

151,078 mi
Last recorded151,078 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA10 ELO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 151,078 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2023 151,078 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 132,216 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2020 121,261 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2019 105,782 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 92,145 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 85,561 miles

Covers fitted obscuring testable items

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Aug 2016 78,413 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components.

Fail 13 Aug 2016 78,413 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components.

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 70,065 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 69,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2014 55,063 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 39,398 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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LA10 ELO is a 2010 Audi A3 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LA10 ELO, 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 LA10 ELO registered?

LA10 ELO is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 10 August 2010.

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