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KM59 XEL

2010 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

157,609 mi
Last recorded157,609 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 XEL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 157,609 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear arms corroded and bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 151,982 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 151,980 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 144,626 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front lower shock bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms corroded and bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 144,624 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front lower shock bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms corroded and bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 140,207 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower arms corroded bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 140,207 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower arms corroded bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 131,376 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 131,376 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 126,503 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front back bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 122,878 miles

exhaust clamps broken

Fail 11 Sep 2020 122,878 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust clamps broken

Pass 13 Jun 2019 118,409 miles

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

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

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

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

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

centre exhaust clamp corroded and loose

Pass 5 Jun 2018 112,664 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 106,684 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f and o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 98,387 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 92,042 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 92,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 86,041 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 86,041 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 80,067 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 80,034 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Low Emissions Emitter

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2012 77,127 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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KM59 XEL is a 2010 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KM59 XEL, 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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KM59 XEL is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 14 January 2010.

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