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P29 ELF

2010 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

152,372 mi
Last recorded152,372 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP29 ELF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2026 152,372 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2025 143,167 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 128,809 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively no grease in joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Oct 2024 128,809 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively no grease in joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 116,007 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023 116,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 102,098 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and lower arms bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and lower bushes on both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 91,317 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 81,075 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective joint clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 79,031 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 71,694 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 65,600 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 60,058 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Oct 2015 50,651 miles

Emissions did not register on analyser

Pass 31 Oct 2014 42,750 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2013 36,141 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 35,368 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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P29 ELF is a 2010 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 P29 ELF, 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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P29 ELF is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 16 September 2010.

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