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AO10 CAU

2010 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

117,396 mi
Last recorded117,396 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO10 CAU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 117,396 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 114,821 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 111,765 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 109,365 miles

Centre exhaust bracket corroded

Offside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 109,311 miles

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

Centre exhaust bracket corroded

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

Offside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 107,042 miles

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Dec 2020 104,382 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 102,177 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 102,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0 mm inner and outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 99,497 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre has slight cut's on outer side wall

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Dec 2018 99,497 miles

Headlamp aim too low both side's (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre has slight cut's on outer side wall

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Nov 2017 95,306 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

has underneath tray's fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2016 89,844 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front shockers slight fluid leak

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 3 Dec 2015 81,353 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

No smoke test reults

Pass 8 Dec 2014 69,868 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 48,374 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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AO10 CAU is a 2010 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 94,005 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO10 CAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 16 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO10 CAU registered?

AO10 CAU is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 16 March 2010.

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