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M14 CBU

2010 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,572 mi
Last recorded157,572 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM14 CBU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 6 May 2026 157,572 miles

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

Rear chassie corroded

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 6 May 2025 154,445 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 151,284 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Rear suspension arms corroded

chassie corroded in parts

engine oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2023 148,629 miles

Rear chassie corroded

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2022 145,909 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2021 143,803 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear subframe and suspenion corroded

Pass 11 May 2020 141,310 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 134,619 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 125,931 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 118,536 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 110,724 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 103,409 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 92,979 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 82,610 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear bumper damaged

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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M14 CBU is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel 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 M14 CBU, 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 M14 CBU registered?

M14 CBU is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 12 October 2010.

Is M14 CBU safe to buy?

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