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K5 NBM

2010 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

154,474 mi
Last recorded154,474 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A699,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 NBM
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 154,474 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Back box heat shield loose

Pass 10 Apr 2025 144,098 miles

Central Rear Heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Mar 2024 131,987 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 123,282 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 123,105 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2022 111,659 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2022 111,471 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 101,708 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 101,577 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 81,228 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 81,095 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 75,113 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 61,233 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 46,248 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 40,835 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 34,315 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 25,307 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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K5 NBM is a 2010 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K5 NBM, 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 K5 NBM registered?

K5 NBM is a 2010 Audi A6, first registered on 24 June 2010.

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