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LR10 FZA

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,004 mi
Last recorded152,004 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR10 FZA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 152,004 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 27 May 2025 149,318 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension components have corrosion

Fail 27 May 2025 149,318 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension components have corrosion

Pass 1 Mar 2024 142,680 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge worn, 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 135,589 miles

Both front lower wishbones rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2022 127,768 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2022 127,768 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 120,700 miles

rear service brake fluctuation close to limit

Fail 10 Mar 2021 120,700 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f bottom ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

rear service brake fluctuation close to limit

Pass 20 Mar 2020 113,375 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front brake fluctuation 15% (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rear brake fluctuation 20-25% close to limit (1.2.1 (e))

both front lower arms (rear rubber bushes ) deteriated/splitting slightly

emissions too clean to register

Fail 20 Mar 2020 113,375 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f bottom ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front brake fluctuation 15% (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rear brake fluctuation 20-25% close to limit (1.2.1 (e))

both front lower arms (rear rubber bushes ) deteriated/splitting slightly

emissions too clean to register

Pass 22 Mar 2019 103,257 miles

emissions too clean to register

rear service brake fluctuation/imbalance close to limit

Fail 22 Mar 2019 103,257 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f top droplink cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f top droplink cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

emissions too clean to register

rear service brake fluctuation/imbalance close to limit

Pass 20 Mar 2018 94,647 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also tyre is worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 84,348 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside and offside (2.7.3)

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 20 Feb 2017 84,348 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside and offside (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Feb 2016 75,414 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 75,414 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 68,928 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 58,711 miles

Front tyres both worn on inner edges.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 48,576 miles

emissions too clean,not registering.

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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LR10 FZA is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LR10 FZA, 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 LR10 FZA registered?

LR10 FZA is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 15 March 2010.

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