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A3 HFN

2010 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,435 mi
Last recorded71,435 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 HFN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 71,435 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 69,305 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both flexi hose joins (1.1.11 (c))

underbody and rear spring mounts corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2023 67,113 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake flexi joins (1.1.11 (c))

rear spring mounts and suspension arms corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2023 65,022 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 62,523 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 61,015 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 59,616 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 54,314 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 48,533 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 42,336 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 36,425 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 13 Jan 2015 30,594 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2014 24,483 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jan 2014 24,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2013 22,687 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2013 22,603 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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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A3 HFN is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A3 HFN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A3 HFN registered?

A3 HFN is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 22 June 2010.

Is A3 HFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 HFN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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