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LO59 OTM

2010 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

131,087 mi
Last recorded131,087 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO59 OTM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 131,087 miles

corrosion to offside and nearside rear lower suspension arms

number plate light not working

vibration to vehicle

windscreen chipped

Pass 13 Nov 2024 128,078 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 128,078 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 124,108 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Nov 2022 118,937 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 109,505 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 99,656 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner and close to legal limit

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge close to limit

Pass 26 Nov 2019 92,558 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 25 Nov 2019 92,554 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2018 84,467 miles

chip in A zone of windscreen

Pass 21 Nov 2017 77,615 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 69,541 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 59,020 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 50,589 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 44,084 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 36,078 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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LO59 OTM is a 2010 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LO59 OTM, 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 LO59 OTM registered?

LO59 OTM is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 4 January 2010.

Is LO59 OTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO59 OTM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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