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M16 YUK

2010 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

118,672 mi
Last recorded118,672 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 YUK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 118,672 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 114,193 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 109,607 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 106,543 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 99,660 miles

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 92,348 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2020 92,348 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 86,341 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 75,231 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 74,049 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 70,163 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 69,671 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted.

front tyres wearing on edges.

Fail 3 Jun 2016 69,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine covers and under trays fitted.

front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 19 Jun 2015 57,434 miles

nearside rear tyre has cut in side wall

Pass 16 Oct 2014 48,112 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 31,117 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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M16 YUK is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M16 YUK, 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 M16 YUK registered?

M16 YUK is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 9 November 2010.

Is M16 YUK safe to buy?

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