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R5 CEG

2010 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

82,166 mi
Last recorded82,166 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A699,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 CEG
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 82,166 miles

Nearside Front wing on wheel arch tape up to cover sharp edges

Fail 29 Jan 2026 82,160 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wing on wheel arch tape up to cover sharp edges

Pass 7 Feb 2025 77,287 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged damaged but cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 73,022 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 69,648 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 67,362 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 66,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 66,051 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 64,713 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 63,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has slight outer side wall damage.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 60,672 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 58,982 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 56,185 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2014 52,005 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres starting to go out of shape

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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R5 CEG is a 2010 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R5 CEG, 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 R5 CEG registered?

R5 CEG is a 2010 Audi A6, first registered on 29 September 2010.

Is R5 CEG safe to buy?

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