2010 Audi A3 1.6L Diesel · RF10 AXY
2010 Audi A3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 134,258 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,258 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF10 AXY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 134,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF10 AXY 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 (RF10 AXY) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 September 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: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre has abnormal wear (heel and toe) causing irregular tread”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on the inner should”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
RF10 AXY Mileage History
- 13/09/2021119,155 mi
- 23/09/2023121,704 mi+2,549 mi
- 14/09/2024129,261 mi+7,557 mi
- 18/09/2025134,241 mi+4,980 mi
- 19/09/2025134,258 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 3,760 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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