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LG10 SMV

2010 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

163,663 mi
Last recorded163,663 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG10 SMV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 163,663 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm, rear bush. BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal perished

Fail 27 Jul 2026 163,663 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm, rear bush. BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 27 Aug 2025 159,545 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal perished

Fail 27 Aug 2025 159,545 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 9 Jan 2024 153,575 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal

Pass 13 Mar 2023 147,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 21 Feb 2022 138,007 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 18 Feb 2021 128,429 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper arm at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 128,429 miles

Emissions not tested major exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper arm at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 118,801 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 108,412 miles

both front tyres on wear bands

Pass 4 Apr 2018 99,939 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 89,253 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 75,708 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 65,089 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 50,846 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 38,617 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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LG10 SMV is a 2010 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LG10 SMV, 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 LG10 SMV registered?

LG10 SMV is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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