2010 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · OV10 FHM
2010 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2010. Recorded mileage 177,136 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,136 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV10 FHM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 177,136 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV10 FHM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Audi A3 (OV10 FHM) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
OV10 FHM Mileage History
- 05/10/2022129,581 mi
- 16/10/2023145,462 mi+15,881 mi
- 17/10/2023145,467 mi+5 mi
- 16/10/2024168,068 mi+22,601 mi
- 13/10/2025177,136 mi+9,068 mi
Average of roughly 15,732 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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