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HN59 ZFR

2010 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

266,278 mi
Last recorded266,278 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 ZFR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 266,278 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jul 2026 266,108 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower front ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 256,570 miles

Nearside Front Outer Alloy wheel, heavily very curbed in places

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Power assisted steering has only just met the requirements

Fail 5 Jun 2025 256,445 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Alloy wheel, heavily very curbed in places

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Power assisted steering has only just met the requirements

Pass 1 Jul 2024 248,825 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering system is very noisy

Fail 24 Jun 2024 248,685 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering system is very noisy

Pass 6 Jun 2023 235,093 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering very noisy when operated

Pass 24 Jun 2022 218,341 miles

Odd steering fault on the offside front suspension. Suspect that a lower rear suspension arm has a ball joint that is seizing up / damaged internally .

Fail 22 Jun 2022 218,241 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative link arm broken between suspension arm and the level sensor (4.1.5 (a))

Odd steering fault on the offside front suspension. Suspect that a lower rear suspension arm has a ball joint that is seizing up / damaged internally .

Pass 23 Jun 2021 210,454 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front driveshaft gearbox bearing badly worn causing play

Pass 19 Jun 2020 191,751 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

steering noisy

Fail 19 Jun 2020 191,751 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

steering noisy

Pass 22 Aug 2019 183,161 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 161,509 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 136,888 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2017 136,159 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 113,264 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pair (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pair (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 113,263 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect not tested as not working (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pair (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pair (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 85,426 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 72,478 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions 000 no gas ticket

Fail 24 Oct 2013 72,467 miles

Nearside Front brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions 000 no gas ticket

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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HN59 ZFR is a 2010 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HN59 ZFR, 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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HN59 ZFR is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 4 January 2010.

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