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SW59 KTO

2010 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

142,610 mi
Last recorded142,610 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A699,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW59 KTO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 142,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges 2.4mm in primary grooves 12/22, Bridgestone 245/40/19 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.44mm, 34/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges 2.3mm in primary grooves 12/22 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm, 26/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 142,610 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Washer fluid leaking from under tray (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges 2.4mm in primary grooves 12/22, Bridgestone 245/40/19 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.44mm, 34/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges 2.3mm in primary grooves 12/22 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm, 26/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 132,809 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 130,293 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 127,534 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated 2 sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 125,479 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 120,899 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 108,561 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 101,569 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 90,871 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jan 2016 80,696 miles

both offside tyres have cuts on outer side walls but no cord or ply exposed

child seat fitted unabling full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 25 Jan 2016 80,696 miles

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both offside tyres have cuts on outer side walls but no cord or ply exposed

child seat fitted unabling full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Jan 2015 71,274 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 71,274 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 58,890 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 58,890 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 44,792 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 44,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges badly

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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SW59 KTO is a 2010 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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 SW59 KTO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW59 KTO registered?

SW59 KTO is a 2010 Audi A6, first registered on 25 January 2010.

Is SW59 KTO safe to buy?

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