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LO59 PBY

2010 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

155,625 mi
Last recorded155,625 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 155,625 miles

Accident damage to near side rear but no sharp edges and door functions as intended

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 149,027 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 137,090 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 137,088 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt UPPER COVER SPLIT. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT AND SMEARS SCREEN. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 131,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 MM IN CENTRE OT TREAD. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 126,643 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 121,272 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 114,304 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 101,359 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 83,820 miles

Nearside damage to screen

both front tyres tread worn to 1.6mm and inner edges badly worn close to reaching ply. Tyres should be replaced 225/45/17

Fail 6 Feb 2017 83,820 miles

Nearside damage to screen

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

both front tyres tread worn to 1.6mm and inner edges badly worn close to reaching ply. Tyres should be replaced 225/45/17

Pass 8 Feb 2016 63,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres worn badly on inner edges

under trays, covers and sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2015 39,688 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2014 21,270 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 14,959 miles

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

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

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 PBY is a 2010 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 LO59 PBY, 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 PBY registered?

LO59 PBY is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 9 February 2010.

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