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SWA 13S

2010 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

68,104 mi
Last recorded68,104 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSWA 13S
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 68,104 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 66,694 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 67,405 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 63,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 63,977 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 58,893 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 62,771 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both o/s and n/s Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Lower Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes Below Reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Upper brake lamp (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 62,770 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both o/s and n/s Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Lower Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes Below Reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Upper brake lamp (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 55,046 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 61,806 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Rear Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipes to and from Reservoir. (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 25 May 2022 61,803 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Rear Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipes to and from Reservoir. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 50,411 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2021 50,410 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2021 60,896 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Hose from fluid tank (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 May 2021 60,890 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall at rim 1.9mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Hose from fluid tank (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 46,509 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 56,478 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 41,225 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 41,225 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 55,904 miles

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

Front Brake pads worn close to wear indicators

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 33,907 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 52,751 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 27,613 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 50,061 miles

Slight corrosion on both front brake disc inner faces

Pass 31 Mar 2016 45,770 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 41,243 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 29,417 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2013 20,605 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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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SWA 13S is a 2010 Audi A4 in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

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 SWA 13S, 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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What year was SWA 13S registered?

SWA 13S is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 1 October 2010.

Is SWA 13S safe to buy?

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