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VE59 YTW

2010 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,687 mi
Last recorded100,687 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi S366,118 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 YTW
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 100,687 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 92,441 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 88,166 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 88,166 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2022 80,982 miles

rear suspension arms corroded-rear tyres worn low-

Pass 20 Apr 2021 79,373 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 74,800 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 71,511 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 71,511 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 68,644 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2018 68,644 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 67,107 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 56,760 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 46,244 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 40,077 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 31,585 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 21,611 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VE59 YTW is a 2010 Audi S3 in Black 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 VE59 YTW, 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 VE59 YTW registered?

VE59 YTW is a 2010 Audi S3, first registered on 9 January 2010.

Is VE59 YTW safe to buy?

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