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LY59 DFX

2010 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,073 mi
Last recorded108,073 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY59 DFX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 108,073 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 104,939 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 101,588 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 97,416 miles

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))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 92,997 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 89,177 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 83,795 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 79,808 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 74,722 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 62,805 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 54,450 miles

covers fitted

front discs slightly pitted inner surfaces

rear tyres treads low and cracks in tyres

small chips on front screen

Pass 19 Jan 2015 46,965 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 31,361 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 23,585 miles

Child seat fitted to NSR not allowing full inspection of seat belt.

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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LY59 DFX is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LY59 DFX, 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 LY59 DFX registered?

LY59 DFX is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 22 January 2010.

Is LY59 DFX safe to buy?

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Does LY59 DFX have outstanding finance?

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