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YC60 VGZ

2010 Audi S3

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,578 mi
Last recorded129,578 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi S366,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC60 VGZ
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 129,578 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 125,783 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tapping noise coming from engine

Pass 19 Aug 2024 121,561 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 116,682 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2023 116,587 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 108,219 miles

all brake hoses slightly perish

all under body slightly corroded

front discs pitted

slight oil leak

Fail 25 Aug 2022 108,214 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

all under body slightly corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2021 99,384 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 91,884 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2019 84,121 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 1

Fail 10 Aug 2019 84,110 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 1

Pass 4 Aug 2018 75,314 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Aug 2017 66,104 miles

treads wearing low both front tyres

Fail 4 Aug 2017 66,104 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

treads wearing low both front tyres

Pass 22 Aug 2016 58,495 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Mar 2015 46,043 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight body damage n/s rear.

Fail 17 Mar 2015 46,043 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight body damage n/s rear.

Pass 26 Mar 2014 36,868 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 13 Nov 2013 32,650 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YC60 VGZ is a 2010 Audi S3 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YC60 VGZ, 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 YC60 VGZ registered?

YC60 VGZ is a 2010 Audi S3, first registered on 29 November 2010.

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