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J5 XCA

2010 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

156,215 mi
Last recorded156,215 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A699,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 XCA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 156,215 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 142,068 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 142,068 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 135,809 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 123,509 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 117,274 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 109,555 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 102,860 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 89,586 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 78,898 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2017 68,131 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 68,131 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 60,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has nail

Fail 15 Feb 2016 60,147 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has nail

Pass 2 Feb 2015 47,484 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 47,482 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 35,441 miles

rear wiper arm deteriorated

nearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

offside front tyre outer wall damaged

offside rear tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2013 26,564 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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J5 XCA is a 2010 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 J5 XCA, 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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What year was J5 XCA registered?

J5 XCA is a 2010 Audi A6, first registered on 29 January 2010.

Is J5 XCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J5 XCA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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