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LB59 LCF

2010 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

161,005 mi
Last recorded161,005 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 161,005 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 154,164 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2022 154,164 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 145,012 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 135,962 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 122,663 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 122,663 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 108,838 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin *strong advise* possible caliper issue (3.5.1g)

both front tyres 3mm

nearside front shockers appear to have a slight fluid leak

Pass 3 Apr 2017 96,278 miles

Nearside Front accident damage to the bumper, fog light and lower grille

Pass 14 Apr 2016 84,810 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

headlight adjuster zeroed to test beam angle

Pass 11 Apr 2015 74,254 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2014 62,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2013 45,649 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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LB59 LCF is a 2010 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LCF, 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 LCF registered?

LB59 LCF is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 15 January 2010.

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