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DE10 SXS

2010 Audi S3

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,283 mi
Last recorded81,283 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi S366,118 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE10 SXS
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 81,283 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 81,283 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 77,753 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 72,821 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 69,076 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 66,441 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 66,439 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 65,790 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres getting worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 57,122 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 47,890 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 41,308 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 35,161 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 26,404 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DE10 SXS is a 2010 Audi S3 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DE10 SXS, 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 DE10 SXS registered?

DE10 SXS is a 2010 Audi S3, first registered on 19 April 2010.

Is DE10 SXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE10 SXS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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