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NC59 MUB

2010 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,121 mi
Last recorded76,121 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC59 MUB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 76,121 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2026 76,119 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 73,005 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 70,338 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 64,785 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 64,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2022 58,561 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 52,248 miles

Offside Front Seat belt starting to fray

Pass 7 Jul 2020 48,192 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 48,069 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 48,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both lower suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 43,496 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 43,496 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 38,736 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 34,467 miles

Offside Front brake grabbing slightly

Pass 26 Jan 2016 31,996 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 27,556 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 27,556 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 17 Jan 2014 24,482 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 19,138 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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NC59 MUB is a 2010 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NC59 MUB, 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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NC59 MUB is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 16 January 2010.

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