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BL10 SHJ

2010 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

176,145 mi
Last recorded176,145 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A699,854 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL10 SHJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 176,145 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated near side front rear lower arm beginning to leak (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front rear lower arm gaiter beginning to leak (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower arm joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 169,358 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front rear lower arm balljoint cover tearing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside front rear lower arm ball joint cover tearing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 162,025 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 155,228 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 148,657 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 137,059 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 130,341 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 103,394 miles

o/s rear inne side lamp inop

o/s rear tyre worn to legal limit

Fail 20 Mar 2019 103,394 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (d))

o/s rear inne side lamp inop

o/s rear tyre worn to legal limit

rear brake pads low

Pass 3 May 2018 89,773 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 3 May 2018 89,773 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2017 74,546 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 74,545 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front tyre has a cut on the inner side wall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 26 Aug 2016 71,992 miles

catalyst clamp rusted away

Fail 26 Aug 2015 66,424 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 66,424 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 61,611 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Aug 2014 61,611 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 55,314 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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BL10 SHJ is a 2010 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 99,854 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL10 SHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 16 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL10 SHJ is a 2010 Audi A6, first registered on 27 August 2010.

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