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MA10 FWE

2010 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

194,457 mi
Last recorded194,457 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2021
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA10 FWE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021 194,457 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 191,210 miles

under trays

Pass 16 Jul 2019 183,918 miles

under trays

Pass 13 Jul 2018 169,248 miles

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 169,246 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s/f wiper blade a little smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 143,805 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 116,775 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and going out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm and going out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre going out of shape

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and going out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 116,775 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and going out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm and going out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre going out of shape

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and going out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 90,824 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 90,823 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 79,373 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear disc slightly worn

Pass 3 May 2013 73,078 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 73,078 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MA10 FWE is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MA10 FWE, 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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MA10 FWE is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 26 March 2010.

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