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OE59 ESU

2010 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

184,087 mi
Last recorded184,087 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A699,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE59 ESU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 184,087 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 168,443 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 157,434 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 152,674 miles

Front subframe heavily corroded

Rear rear subframe heavily corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2023 152,672 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front subframe heavily corroded

Rear rear subframe heavily corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2022 147,421 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 147,421 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 142,481 miles

rear tyres starting to get low

rear tyres stepping inner edges

Pass 19 Oct 2020 136,306 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 129,894 miles

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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

Pass 16 Oct 2018 120,213 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 120,213 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 106,089 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 90,609 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 78,120 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 65,578 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 55,196 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 55,196 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 43,253 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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OE59 ESU is a 2010 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2010 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 99,854 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 A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE59 ESU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 16 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OE59 ESU registered?

OE59 ESU is a 2010 Audi A6, first registered on 22 January 2010.

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