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S333 SBE

2010 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,491 mi
Last recorded85,491 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi S366,118 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS333 SBE
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 85,491 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 77,915 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 75,828 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear floor pan area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 69,094 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to joint at rear exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 64,499 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both shock absorbers casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 57,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 46,517 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 42,792 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 38,887 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 33,208 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 27 Feb 2017 33,208 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 7 Mar 2016 27,636 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 27,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 22,744 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 18,940 miles

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

corrosion to brake discs

Pass 20 Feb 2013 16,134 miles

both rear tyres perished and wearing at edges

Fail 20 Feb 2013 16,134 miles

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

both rear tyres perished and wearing at edges

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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S333 SBE is a 2010 Audi S3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 66,118 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S333 SBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 16 years old, this Audi S3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S333 SBE registered?

S333 SBE is a 2010 Audi S3, first registered on 12 January 2010.

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