2010 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · R60 XAN
2010 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 May 2010. Recorded mileage 188,427 miles. MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,427 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R60 XAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2026
- 188,427 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R60 XAN 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 (R60 XAN) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
R60 XAN Mileage History
- 31/01/2024160,669 mi
- 06/02/2025175,614 mi+14,945 mi
- 07/02/2025175,618 mi+4 mi
- 27/02/2026188,424 mi+12,806 mi
- 28/02/2026188,427 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 13,361 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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