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MT59 ZFY

2010 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

53,107 mi
Last recorded53,107 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT59 ZFY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 53,107 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 52,555 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45X17 [ASAP] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45X17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 51,649 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 50,359 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 48,933 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Feb 2021 47,236 miles

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 47,236 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop Link. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Feb 2020 44,717 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 42,085 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 41,847 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 39,193 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 36,038 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 32,269 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 29,410 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 23,145 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm tread depth

o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm tread depth

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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MT59 ZFY is a 2010 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 MT59 ZFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT59 ZFY registered?

MT59 ZFY is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 22 January 2010.

Is MT59 ZFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT59 ZFY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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