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RV59 ZTU

2010 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

169,213 mi
Last recorded169,213 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 ZTU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 169,213 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 165,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to wear / wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 162,035 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 154,688 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 154,641 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 147,088 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 140,018 miles

Nearside front tyre tread close to wear bars

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 121,971 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Jul 2018 104,077 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

centre exhaust joint corroded

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 1 Aug 2017 93,538 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers & trays

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2016 81,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre metal object ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers & trays fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2015 63,891 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emmisions not detected

Pass 6 Mar 2014 49,139 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine emissions not detected

Fail 6 Mar 2014 49,139 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad wear indicator warning light indicating a fault

engine emissions not detected

Pass 11 Mar 2013 35,677 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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RV59 ZTU is a 2010 Audi A4 in Grey with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RV59 ZTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV59 ZTU registered?

RV59 ZTU is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 19 January 2010.

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