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LY10 HNK

2010 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,080 mi
Last recorded142,080 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY10 HNK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 142,080 miles

General corrosion under body at rear

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 4 Jun 2025 139,001 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 137,010 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 137,007 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested Light source and lamp incompatible (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 24 May 2023 133,993 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 133,988 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements reverse camera has the effect of changing the appearance or legibility of a character (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratches on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 127,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 120,812 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 120,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 116,288 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 105,046 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Fail 5 Mar 2019 105,046 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2018 91,048 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 91,048 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 78,216 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 78,216 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both side (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 62,453 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus walls cracking (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre tread close to wear indicators plus walls cracking

Pass 4 Mar 2015 41,018 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)

Fail 12 Mar 2014 23,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 23,219 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 20,063 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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LY10 HNK is a 2010 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol 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 LY10 HNK, 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 LY10 HNK registered?

LY10 HNK is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 8 July 2010.

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