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S40 RRP

2010 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

166,478 mi
Last recorded166,478 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 RRP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 166,478 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2025 166,478 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 162,061 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 157,336 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 151,813 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable slight play (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable slight play (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 145,435 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 141,552 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 130,151 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 118,297 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under trays fitted to vehicle obstructing view of some underside components

Fail 5 Apr 2018 118,297 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under trays fitted to vehicle obstructing view of some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2017 103,245 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Apr 2017 103,245 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2016 93,020 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Outer sill and door slightly damaged

Nearside Rear bumper slightly damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2015 76,498 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

wipers smearing

Pass 11 Apr 2014 60,100 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2013 42,190 miles

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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S40 RRP is a 2010 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc 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 S40 RRP, 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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S40 RRP is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 29 April 2010.

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