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SW10 APU

2010 Audi A6

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

148,357 mi
Last recorded148,357 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A699,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW10 APU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 148,357 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 141,258 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 136,889 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 124,820 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/50R17-98 Y EXTRA LOAD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 111,788 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 111,788 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn c link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn c link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 100,288 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 90,914 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 90,913 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached bolts missing (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear heat shield insecure

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 80,734 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 80,734 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 70,950 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 63,933 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 57,565 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 46,053 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 35,240 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 24,432 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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SW10 APU is a 2010 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SW10 APU, 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 SW10 APU registered?

SW10 APU is a 2010 Audi A6, first registered on 10 May 2010.

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