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L888 RUA

2010 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,635 mi
Last recorded139,635 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL888 RUA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2026 139,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorated

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

Offside Rear bump stop deteriorated

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

Pass 22 Oct 2025 128,480 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Straight arm. Shock absorber to lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2025 128,480 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Straight arm. Shock absorber to lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Straight arm. Shock absorber to lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 115,377 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/s and n/s inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 99,220 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 99,213 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 93,566 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 89,444 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Aug 2020 86,350 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 82,073 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 77,725 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 71,496 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 71,456 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 63,935 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 57,504 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 48,036 miles

emissions not detected

Pass 11 Feb 2014 45,585 miles

Both front tyres worn to 3mm (legal limit is 1.6mm)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 36,992 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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L888 RUA is a 2010 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L888 RUA, 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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What year was L888 RUA registered?

L888 RUA is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 21 April 2010.

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