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L333 DTL

2010 Audi A4

White Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests38 (30 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

179,018 mi
Last recorded179,018 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL333 DTL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

30 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 179,018 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2025 163,553 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 163,546 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Front Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 178,677 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2024 178,677 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 169,488 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 169,488 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps rear number plate in rear window, no corresponding lamp (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 163,258 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

power steering pump noisy

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 22 Mar 2023 163,257 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

power steering pump noisy

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 21 Oct 2022 157,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 157,915 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 157,915 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 154,167 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 143,982 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 143,548 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits CAT (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR INNER. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34% NSF 330KG. OSF 497KG. BOTH LOCK (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play X2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coolant leak PIPES ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre PUNCTURE REPAIR ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 151,255 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH - Vehicle has modified / lowered suspension (5.3.2 (c))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 2 Oct 2020 151,253 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Sun strip (3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements BOTH (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH - Vehicle has modified / lowered suspension (5.3.2 (c))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 30 Jul 2019 136,429 miles

possible leak from raidiator

Pass 8 May 2019 141,784 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2018 135,025 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened n/s o/s (3.5.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2017 135,321 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 5 May 2017 124,502 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 126,808 miles

slight play in offside front front suspension arm ball joint

Pass 6 May 2016 114,660 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2015 124,865 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 109,271 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 123,032 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 99,705 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 118,564 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine has slight oil leak

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 79,021 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Apr 2013 118,207 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine has slight oil leak

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

Pass 15 May 2012 112,932 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S exhaust flexie pipe detetiorated but not blowing

Pass 13 May 2011 104,620 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

belly pan fitted

outer sills covered

Pass 28 May 2010 100,325 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 May 2009 94,270 miles

Adjusted n/s head light aim ( too low)

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

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 29 May 2008 86,044 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 72,335 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2006 53,845 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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L333 DTL is a 2010 Audi A4 in White. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 L333 DTL, 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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L333 DTL is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 1 June 2010.

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