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MK10 DFE

2010 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,460 mi
Last recorded90,460 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK10 DFE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 90,460 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 5 Jun 2019 90,460 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 26 May 2018 79,090 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2018 79,090 miles

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

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

ENGINE LIGHT IS ON

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

Offside Rear Seat belt installation has a tubular seat frame drilled for the purpose of attaching a seat belt (10.1 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 65,567 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 54,001 miles

All four front upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Both front lower rear most suspension arm bushes deteriorated, partially split and parting company

Centre exhaust clamps corroded and weakened

Front brake discs heavily lipped

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear discs slightly lipped, pads approx. 4mm

Fail 1 Apr 2016 53,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

All four front upper suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Both front lower rear most suspension arm bushes deteriorated, partially split and parting company

Centre exhaust clamps corroded and weakened

Front brake discs heavily lipped

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear discs slightly lipped, pads approx. 4mm

Pass 13 Apr 2015 44,032 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 32,220 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 24,000 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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MK10 DFE is a 2010 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MK10 DFE, 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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MK10 DFE is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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