2010 Audi S4 Avant — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

83.3%

Latest Pass Rate

692

Total Tests (All Years)

98,088 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 83.3%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 30.8% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Audi S4 Avant as it ages.

3 yrs82.9%

→ ↓2.6%

4 yrs80.3%

→ ↑6.1%

5 yrs86.4%

→ ↑9.1%

6 yrs95.5%

→ ↓16.1%

7 yrs79.4%

→ ↑10.4%

8 yrs89.8%

→ ↓5.0%

9 yrs84.8%

→ ↓3.7%

10 yrs81.1%

→ ↓2.4%

11 yrs78.7%

→ ↑5.4%

12 yrs84.1%

→ ↓11.0%

13 yrs73.1%

→ ↑10.2%

14 yrs83.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.9%	70
4 yrs	80.3%	66
5 yrs	86.4%	66
6 yrs	95.5%	67
7 yrs	79.4%	68
8 yrs	89.8%	49
9 yrs	84.8%	46
10 yrs	81.1%	37
11 yrs	78.7%	61
12 yrs	84.1%	44
13 yrs	73.1%	52
14 yrs	83.3%	66

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Audi S4 Avant pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	83.3%	66
2023 (13 yrs)	73.1%	52
2022 (12 yrs)	84.1%	44
2021 (11 yrs)	78.7%	61
2020 (10 yrs)	81.1%	37
2019 (9 yrs)	84.8%	46
2018 (8 yrs)	89.8%	49
2017 (7 yrs)	79.4%	68
2016 (6 yrs)	95.5%	67
2015 (5 yrs)	86.4%	66
2014 (4 yrs)	80.3%	66
2013 (3 yrs)	82.9%	70

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

82.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 70Avg Mileage 32,002Top Failure Tyres — 14.3%

2014

80.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 66Avg Mileage 42,507Top Failure Tyres — 18.2%

2015

86.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 66Avg Mileage 50,766Top Failure Suspension — 10.6%

2016

95.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 67Avg Mileage 60,147Top Failure Brakes — 6.0%

2017

79.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 68Avg Mileage 67,081Top Failure Suspension — 19.1%

2018

89.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 49Avg Mileage 74,410Top Failure Suspension — 10.2%

2019

84.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 46Avg Mileage 78,248Top Failure Suspension — 17.4%

2020

81.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 37Avg Mileage 87,817Top Failure Tyres — 37.8%

2021

78.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 61Avg Mileage 94,819Top Failure Suspension — 27.9%

2022

84.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 44Avg Mileage 95,573Top Failure Tyres — 15.9%

2023

73.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 52Avg Mileage 103,144Top Failure Tyres — 38.5%

2024

83.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 66Avg Mileage 98,088Top Failure Suspension — 31.8%

MOT results for 2010 Audi S4 Avant by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	3	82.9%	70	32,002	Tyres — 14.3%
2014	4	80.3%	66	42,507	Tyres — 18.2%
2015	5	86.4%	66	50,766	Suspension — 10.6%
2016	6	95.5%	67	60,147	Brakes — 6.0%
2017	7	79.4%	68	67,081	Suspension — 19.1%
2018	8	89.8%	49	74,410	Suspension — 10.2%
2019	9	84.8%	46	78,248	Suspension — 17.4%
2020	10	81.1%	37	87,817	Tyres — 37.8%
2021	11	78.7%	61	94,819	Suspension — 27.9%
2022	12	84.1%	44	95,573	Tyres — 15.9%
2023	13	73.1%	52	103,144	Tyres — 38.5%
2024	14	83.3%	66	98,088	Suspension — 31.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Audi S4 Avant, with age trends.

Tyres

18.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

15.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

10.9%

— Consistent

Brakes

10.7%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

10.1%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	14.3% (3 yrs)	27.3% (14 yrs)	+13.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi S4 Avant cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 692 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.