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LA10 WFV

2010 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

140,121 mi
Last recorded140,121 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA10 WFV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 140,121 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 134,023 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 127,772 miles

Front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration lamp slightly reduced output

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

Fail 23 Aug 2023 127,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45R17. Avon (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration lamp slightly reduced output

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 115,421 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 115,421 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 107,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 107,136 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken DANGEROUS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 106,002 miles

bulb fail lamp on

front tyres wearing low

incorrect spacing on registration plates

Pass 12 Jan 2019 90,828 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 90,828 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 77,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake pads worn unevenly

Pass 14 Jan 2017 65,590 miles

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

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

damage to nearside front of vehichle

Pass 19 Jan 2016 53,108 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush is torn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unevenly worn across axle (3.5.1g)

Offside rear tyre is a runflat type tyre

Fail 19 Jan 2016 53,108 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush is torn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unevenly worn across axle (3.5.1g)

Offside rear tyre is a runflat type tyre

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 41,569 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 36,233 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 31,683 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 WFV is a 2010 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WFV, 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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LA10 WFV is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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