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R55 ROA

2010 Audi RS6

Purple Petrol 4991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,607 mi
Last recorded101,607 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi RS652,027 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR55 ROA
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2010
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 101,607 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 99,339 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 19 Sep 2023 94,153 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 26 Sep 2022 89,889 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 87,412 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 85,200 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted..

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 85,200 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted..

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 80,202 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 71,598 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 May 2017 66,962 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 61,970 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 53,365 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 33,204 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Sep 2013 33,204 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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R55 ROA is a 2010 Audi RS6 in Purple with a 4,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2010 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 52,027 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 RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R55 ROA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 16 years old, this Audi RS6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R55 ROA is a 2010 Audi RS6, first registered on 17 September 2010.

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