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LC10 VLY

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

165,268 mi
Last recorded165,268 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC10 VLY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 165,268 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 158,435 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 149,249 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 140,213 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 131,757 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 125,098 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 120,458 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 114,493 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 104,418 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 94,510 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 79,419 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 58,981 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 58,981 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 31,576 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 31,576 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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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LC10 VLY is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LC10 VLY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC10 VLY registered?

LC10 VLY is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 14 June 2010.

Is LC10 VLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC10 VLY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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