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LO59 TXD

2010 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

113,679 mi
Last recorded113,679 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO59 TXD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 113,679 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2025 106,151 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 98,542 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 91,531 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 87,958 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 87,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 80,187 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 80,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn badly on edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 73,058 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 66,800 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 65,225 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 62,399 miles

Front tyre's appear to be starting lightly wearing on inner edges.

Fuel cap washer cracking deteriorated.

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake pads starting to wear faster than n/s

Fail 17 Nov 2016 62,392 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in 5 places (4.1.D.1a)

Front tyre's appear to be starting lightly wearing on inner edges.

Fuel cap washer cracking deteriorated.

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake pads starting to wear faster than n/s

Pass 7 Sep 2015 55,439 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 49,461 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads starting to get low

Fail 4 Sep 2014 49,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads starting to get low

Pass 7 Sep 2013 38,032 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 36,213 miles

Nearside Rear 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 TXD is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TXD, 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 TXD registered?

LO59 TXD is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 14 January 2010.

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