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LB59 KTA

2010 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

69,328 mi
Last recorded69,328 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 KTA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 69,328 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 64,521 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 58,740 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 55,391 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 55,389 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 50,040 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 50,037 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 44,845 miles

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL GOOD REQ CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE NOW THROUGH OUT PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK ADVISORY ONLY

Fail 23 Sep 2020 44,843 miles

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

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL GOOD REQ CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE NOW THROUGH OUT PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK ADVISORY ONLY

Pass 19 Sep 2019 41,800 miles

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

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

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

Under body trays fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2018 40,056 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 39,018 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge stepping

Pass 17 Sep 2016 36,147 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

service lamp on dash

Pass 17 Sep 2015 34,836 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 32,660 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Oct 2013 29,830 miles

all 4 brake discs corroded

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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LB59 KTA is a 2010 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB59 KTA, 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 LB59 KTA registered?

LB59 KTA is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 25 January 2010.

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