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N3 DDO

2010 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

196,327 mi
Last recorded196,327 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 DDO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 196,327 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 183,776 miles

Nearside Rear height level sensor broken

Fail 4 Jul 2024 183,776 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear height level sensor broken

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 171,113 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

vehicle was too clean to trigger the smoke meter

Fail 11 Jul 2023 171,108 miles

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

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

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

vehicle was too clean to trigger the smoke meter

Pass 28 Jun 2022 161,974 miles

shorter number plates fitted to front and rear of vehicle but spacing and lettering is correct

Pass 17 Jun 2021 149,889 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 139,916 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 126,987 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front, both rear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2018 112,140 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 96,332 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 87,586 miles

under-trays fitted

Fail 27 Apr 2016 87,586 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

under-trays fitted

Pass 8 May 2015 84,527 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 78,870 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 61,511 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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N3 DDO is a 2010 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 N3 DDO, 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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N3 DDO is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 9 September 2010.

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