2010 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · YH60 BDY
2010 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2010. Recorded mileage 153,205 miles. MOT expired on 12 Oct 2021.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Oct 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (02 Sept 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,205 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH60 BDY Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2020
- 153,205 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH60 BDY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Audi A3 (YH60 BDY) between October 2013 and October 2020.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside and nearside (3.5.1g)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)”.
YH60 BDY Mileage History
- 04/10/201369,522 mi
- 07/10/201488,750 mi+19,228 mi
- 12/10/201599,287 mi+10,537 mi
- 12/10/2016113,386 mi+14,099 mi
- 22/10/2016113,390 mi+4 mi
- 12/10/2017121,769 mi+8,379 mi
- 15/11/2017121,851 mi+82 mi
- 13/10/2018129,492 mi+7,641 mi
- 21/09/2019140,081 mi+10,589 mi
- 10/10/2020153,205 mi+13,124 mi
Average of roughly 11,925 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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