2010 Audi A6 2.0L Diesel · KU10 HFW
2010 Audi A6 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Aug 2010. Recorded mileage 232,519 miles. MOT expired on 27 Aug 2024. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 232,519 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KU10 HFW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/09/2024
- 232,519 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KU10 HFW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Audi A6 (KU10 HFW) between August 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 September 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))”.
KU10 HFW Mileage History
- 23/08/2022213,519 mi
- 29/08/2023220,595 mi+7,076 mi
- 07/09/2024232,519 mi+11,924 mi
Average of roughly 9,302 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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