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J31 JSL

2010 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests40 (34 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

144,896 mi
Last recorded144,896 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ31 JSL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

34 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 144,896 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2026 144,895 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2025 179,024 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 179,024 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 135,962 miles

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

Front discs corroded on inner faces

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

low output on headlapms but neam image incorrect

ns mirror glass loose

Pass 14 Oct 2024 172,532 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 172,532 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 126,463 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 126,463 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 165,192 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 119,048 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 157,669 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 113,140 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 111,438 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 151,608 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 106,106 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 145,790 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 145,790 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 103,757 miles

engine/under/sill covers/surface corrosion on discs, appears to have been stood.

Pass 5 Oct 2019 140,974 miles

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 101,476 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 135,781 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 95,127 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 132,855 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

engine cover fitted and under tray fitted

Pass 3 May 2017 88,847 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 126,588 miles

engine cover fitted and under tray fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2016 72,619 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 120,851 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

engine cover fitted and under tray fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2015 57,684 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 114,350 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 43,795 miles

All tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2013 107,958 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2013 32,338 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2012 102,133 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 96,906 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 86,870 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 78,175 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 78,175 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 41,800 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 97,965 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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J31 JSL is a 2010 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 J31 JSL, 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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J31 JSL is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 8 May 2010.

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