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VK10 ECJ

2010 Audi A6

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

166,931 mi
Last recorded166,931 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A699,854 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK10 ECJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 166,931 miles

The emission limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the out put

Fail 3 Jun 2026 166,931 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

The emission limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the out put

Pass 10 Jun 2025 160,699 miles

An emissions test was carried out on this vehicle and the test limits were met but no output was recorded on the test equipment.

Pass 23 May 2024 156,207 miles

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Fail 23 May 2024 156,207 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Pass 8 Jun 2023 153,689 miles

Central Rear brake light not working

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

The emission limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the out put

Pass 21 Jun 2022 148,937 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 148,937 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 144,907 miles

The emission limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the output

Pass 8 Jun 2020 141,588 miles

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

The emission limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the output

Fail 8 Jun 2020 141,588 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

The emission limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the output

Pass 24 Apr 2019 135,030 miles

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

The emissions limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the out put

Pass 23 Apr 2018 120,459 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 106,655 miles

smoke test did not produce ameasureable sample

Pass 25 Apr 2016 90,462 miles

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

exhaust smoke out put test id not produce a measurable sample

Pass 13 May 2015 76,494 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 76,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 62,133 miles

Advise, no acceleration detected on emissions test.(output too clean to register).

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2013 46,483 miles

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

wiper blades smear but do not seriously impair drivers view of the road

Fail 11 Mar 2013 46,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

wiper blades smear but do not seriously impair drivers view of the road

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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VK10 ECJ is a 2010 Audi A6 in Green 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 VK10 ECJ, 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 VK10 ECJ registered?

VK10 ECJ is a 2010 Audi A6, first registered on 19 March 2010.

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