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SW10 EBC

2010 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,431 mi
Last recorded97,431 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW10 EBC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 97,431 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2026 97,429 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 95,486 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 93,344 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Aug 2024 93,344 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Aug 2023 91,044 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside rear brake disc is slightly corroded

Rear suspension components are corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2022 88,647 miles

Nearside front and both rear tyres slightly perished

Rear suspension components are corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2022 88,646 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside front and both rear tyres slightly perished

Noise from rear suspension

Rear suspension components are corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2021 85,995 miles

rear subframe corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2021 85,929 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2020 81,799 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 81,796 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 75,757 miles

nearside front shock absorber has a slight misting of fluid

offside and nearside top suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Aug 2018 66,647 miles

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

offside and nearside front upper suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

rear subframe has slight surface corrosion

Pass 3 May 2017 57,435 miles

Centre exhaust clamp deteriorated

Fuel cap seal showing signs of cracking

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside rear brake starting to bind

Pass 19 May 2016 51,646 miles

corrosion on offside rear brake disc

exhaust band clamps corroding

front brake pads appear about 3/4 worn

fuel cap seal cracking

screen chipped

undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some test items

Fail 16 May 2016 51,646 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

corrosion on offside rear brake disc

exhaust band clamps corroding

front brake pads appear about 3/4 worn

fuel cap seal cracking

screen chipped

undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some test items

Pass 1 May 2015 44,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on offside rear brake disc

fuel cap seal cracking

screen chipped

Pass 15 May 2014 39,439 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on offside rear brake disc

fr0nr tyres worn more inner edges suspect tread raised 3.5mm tread in middle

Pass 28 May 2013 34,346 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Interior mirror not fitted.

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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SW10 EBC is a 2010 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SW10 EBC, 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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SW10 EBC is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 26 May 2010.

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