2010 Audi A6 2.0L Diesel · MA10 YJS
2010 Audi A6 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2010. Recorded mileage 261,755 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 261,755 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA10 YJS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 261,755 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA10 YJS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Audi A6 (MA10 YJS) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
MA10 YJS Mileage History
- 06/01/2022228,166 mi
- 15/12/2022237,321 mi+9,155 mi
- 10/01/2024246,824 mi+9,503 mi
- 19/12/2024253,299 mi+6,475 mi
- 05/01/2026261,755 mi+8,456 mi
Average of roughly 8,403 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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