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SY10 DPF

2010 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,586 mi
Last recorded129,586 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi A494,005 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY10 DPF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 129,586 miles

Central Exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear tyres worn

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All 4 corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Undertray's fitted as standard

Fail 28 Mar 2024 129,586 miles

Central Exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear tyres worn

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All 4 corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Undertray's fitted as standard

Pass 22 Mar 2023 120,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 113,569 miles

Engine and undertrays fitted as standard

Rear subframe undersealed

Pass 8 Mar 2021 107,621 miles

Central Exhaust clamp heavily deteriorated

Engine and undertrays fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

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

Rear brakes have a slight bind

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Mar 2020 100,823 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 92,926 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 77,647 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 69,747 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 69,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 63,469 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 63,459 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 57,858 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 51,044 miles

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)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 41,091 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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SY10 DPF is a 2010 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SY10 DPF, 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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SY10 DPF is a 2010 Audi A4, first registered on 23 March 2010.

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