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S3 KXT

2010 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

99,520 mi
Last recorded99,520 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi S366,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 KXT
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 99,520 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2024 95,187 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 90,909 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 86,689 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2022 86,685 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2021 81,601 miles

Nearside windscreen slight chip

Fail 7 May 2021 81,601 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside windscreen slight chip

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 18 May 2020 77,976 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 77,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 72,285 miles

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

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

Suspension components beginning to corrode

Fail 7 May 2019 72,281 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Suspension components beginning to corrode

Pass 4 May 2018 62,367 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 May 2017 53,666 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 May 2017 53,666 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 May 2016 46,818 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 46,818 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 7 May 2015 38,852 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 38,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 31,562 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 31,562 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 May 2013 24,526 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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S3 KXT is a 2010 Audi S3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 S3 KXT, 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 S3 KXT registered?

S3 KXT is a 2010 Audi S3, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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