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VA10 BYT

2010 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

170,070 mi
Last recorded170,070 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A699,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA10 BYT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 170,070 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2025 160,949 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 160,768 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened offside at arm mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 153,384 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 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 145,257 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 145,151 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe is holed and weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 137,127 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 129,214 miles

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

center exhaust sleeve broken but exhaust secure at time of test

Pass 31 Jul 2020 125,298 miles

Nearside Front outer wing damaged

Fail 22 Jul 2020 125,191 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases dpf blowing under bonnet area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front outer wing damaged

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

dpf lower mounting bracket as missing bolt

Pass 26 Jul 2019 116,957 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe slight blow at turbo (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 116,954 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe slight blow at turbo (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 105,242 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 93,003 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 80,430 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 64,430 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 52,791 miles

nail in ns fr tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2013 41,134 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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VA10 BYT is a 2010 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VA10 BYT, 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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VA10 BYT is a 2010 Audi A6, first registered on 12 July 2010.

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