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VE59 ZVT

2010 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

149,495 mi
Last recorded149,495 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A699,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 ZVT
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 149,495 miles

Both front tyres worn smooth on (inner) edges

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside front washer inop

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak from dip stick area on the engine

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 135,580 miles

Front under tray slightly loose

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 124,378 miles

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

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

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

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

engine under tray loose

Fail 4 Mar 2024 124,376 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

engine under tray loose

Pass 8 Mar 2023 111,924 miles

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

vehicle tested in a wet condition

Pass 10 Mar 2022 100,024 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2022 100,024 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 87,348 miles

Exhaust heat shield damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre undulated

Fail 5 Mar 2021 87,348 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust heat shield damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre undulated

Pass 9 Mar 2020 79,555 miles

Central exhaust sleeve clamps corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2018 76,406 miles

Central exhaust sleeve clamps corroded

Nearside Front some damage to tyre sidewall

Pass 13 Dec 2017 73,980 miles

Central exhaust joining sleeve clamps corroded

Nearside Rear brakepad approx. 3mm

Rear corrosion to brake discs

Pass 16 Dec 2016 70,400 miles

Nearside Rear brakepad approx. 4mm

Rear some corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 15 Dec 2016 70,351 miles

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

Nearside Rear brakepad approx. 4mm

Rear some corrosion to rear brakepads

Pass 25 Jan 2016 66,473 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Jan 2016 66,473 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 61,034 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 61,034 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 50,802 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 39,417 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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VE59 ZVT is a 2010 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VE59 ZVT, 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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What year was VE59 ZVT registered?

VE59 ZVT is a 2010 Audi A6, first registered on 25 January 2010.

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