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A17 XRK

2010 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

87,092 mi
Last recorded87,092 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi S366,118 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 XRK
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 87,092 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 86,170 miles

Fuel cap seal perishing slightly

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

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

Rear suspension undersealed unable to fully inspect components

Pass 24 May 2024 85,102 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 82,013 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 77,493 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 73,059 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 73,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 61,822 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 57,068 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 54,833 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 47,104 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 39,512 miles

Under trays fitted. Nail in offside rear tyre.

Pass 14 Jan 2015 36,598 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 32,950 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 28,946 miles

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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A17 XRK is a 2010 Audi S3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 A17 XRK, 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 A17 XRK registered?

A17 XRK is a 2010 Audi S3, first registered on 15 January 2010.

Is A17 XRK safe to buy?

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