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2010 Audi A6 | Vehicle Record

Stock #1010222920 · VIN: WAUFGAFB5AN032920 · 125,337 Miles · GRAY

📋 Unit Data

Stock # 1010222920
VIN WAUFGAFB5AN032920
Mileage 125,337 miles
Year / Make / Model 2010 Audi A6
Engine 3.0L 6-Cylinder
Transmission Automatic
Exterior Color GRAY
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Body Style Sedan/Saloon

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⚠️ Recall History — 2010 Audi A6

Data sourced from NHTSA — 0 recalls found.

No recalls found for this vehicle in the NHTSA database.

🔍 Known Issues — 2009-2011 Audi A6

Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves HIGH

The direct injection 3.0L V6 suffers from severe carbon buildup on intake valves, causing rough idle, misfires, and reduced power. This typically occurs around 60,000-80,000 miles and requires walnut blasting service costing $800-1,200. Regular maintenance cannot prevent this issue due to the direct injection design.

Timing Chain Tensioner Failure MODERATE

The timing chain tensioner can fail between 80,000-120,000 miles, causing rattling noises on startup and potential timing chain stretch. If not addressed, this can lead to catastrophic engine damage. Replacement typically costs $1,500-2,500 including labor.

Oil Consumption Issues MODERATE

Many 3.0L engines develop excessive oil consumption around 70,000-100,000 miles, burning 1-2 quarts between oil changes. This is often caused by worn piston rings or valve stem seals. Engine rebuild or replacement may be necessary, costing $4,000-8,000.

Ignition Coil Failures MODERATE

Individual ignition coils frequently fail between 40,000-80,000 miles, causing misfires, rough running, and check engine lights. Each coil costs $150-200 to replace, and multiple coils often fail in succession. Carbon buildup accelerates coil failure.

MMI Display Screen Failure LOW

The Multi Media Interface display screen commonly develops dead pixels or goes completely black around 60,000-100,000 miles. The screen may still function but becomes difficult to read. Replacement costs $800-1,200 but doesn’t affect vehicle operation.

📊 Reliability Ratings — 2009-2011 Audi A6

Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis

Overall
6.5/10
Engine
6.0/10
Transmission
7.0/10
Electrical
5.5/10
Steering/Front End
7.5/10
Suspension
7.0/10

📅 Audi A6 Generations

2019-Present

Fifth Generation (C8)

Current generation with mild-hybrid powertrains and advanced driver assistance

2012-2018

Fourth Generation (C7)

Redesigned with lighter construction and improved efficiency

2005-2011 ← THIS VEHICLE

Third Generation (C6) — The Executive

Larger, more luxurious design with advanced MMI system and quattro AWD

1998-2004

Second Generation (C5)

First modern A6 with aluminum space frame construction

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2010 Audi A6 have?
The 2010 Audi A6 comes with a 3.0L supercharged V6 engine (TFSI) producing 300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque. This aluminum engine features direct fuel injection, variable valve timing, and a roots-type supercharger for immediate throttle response. The engine is paired with either a CVT multitronic transmission or an 8-speed tiptronic automatic, depending on the trim level. This powerplant provides strong acceleration with 0-60 mph times around 5.5 seconds while maintaining reasonable fuel economy of approximately 18 city/28 highway mpg. The engine requires premium fuel and synthetic oil for optimal performance.
What years are compatible with 2010 Audi A6 parts?
The 2010 Audi A6 shares most parts with the 2009-2011 model years of the same generation (C6). Many engine components from the 3.0L TFSI are compatible across these years, including intake manifolds, fuel injectors, and most sensors. Body panels and interior components generally interchange within the 2005-2011 C6 generation, though there were minor styling updates in 2009. Suspension components, brakes, and electrical parts typically share compatibility with 2009-2011 models. However, always verify part numbers as Audi made running changes throughout production years that can affect compatibility.
Are parts from this Audi A6 still available at 603 Auto Salvage?
Parts availability changes daily. Call us at (603) 392-7313 or visit our online shop to check current inventory from this specific vehicle. If we have sold a part you need, our Parts Broker service can source it from our network of partner yards nationwide.
Does 603 Auto Salvage ship parts nationwide?
Yes! We ship parts from this vehicle and our entire inventory nationwide. Most orders ship within 1-2 business days via FedEx or freight carriers for larger components like engines and transmissions. Call (603) 392-7313 for a shipping quote on any part.
How reliable is the 3.0L 6-Cylinder in a Audi A6?
The 3.0L TFSI V6 in the 2010 A6 is moderately reliable when properly maintained but has several known issues. Carbon buildup is inevitable and requires professional cleaning every 60,000-80,000 miles. Oil consumption problems are common in higher-mileage examples, so regular oil level monitoring is essential. The timing chain system is generally robust but tensioner replacement may be needed around 100,000 miles. Using only premium fuel, synthetic oil, and following Audi’s maintenance schedule helps maximize reliability. Despite these issues, many owners report 150,000+ miles with proper care and preventive maintenance.

🛒 Available Parts From This Vehicle

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Headlights
Left & Right
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Trunk Lid
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Struts & Springs
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Radio / Nav

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