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AF60 VLE

2010 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

50,076 mi
Last recorded50,076 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF60 VLE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 50,076 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2025 50,076 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 42,556 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in tread and edge's wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in tread and edge's wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 39,958 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust joining sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 39,796 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 39,590 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 39,405 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 38,615 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 36,098 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 10 Sep 2018 36,098 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Pass 6 Sep 2017 33,171 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joining sleeve (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak Driveshaft seal ()

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

Offside Front Inner Oil leak Driveshaft seal ()

Pass 13 Sep 2016 30,142 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 26,695 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 22,607 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 17,664 miles

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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AF60 VLE is a 2010 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AF60 VLE, 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.

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AF60 VLE is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 3 September 2010.

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