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A5 XVC

2010 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,062 mi
Last recorded93,062 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 XVC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 93,062 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 92,849 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 82,551 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2024 76,867 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 70,641 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 70,440 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 64,153 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2022 63,999 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2021 57,914 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2020 54,176 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2020 54,080 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2019 49,035 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2018 44,041 miles

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level. (1.2.1b)

Under trays fitted.

Pass 25 Feb 2017 39,005 miles

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged but not showing inner cord

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2016 34,462 miles

n/s/front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2015 29,387 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2014 23,501 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/front tyre outer sidewall cut but not showing inner cord

Pass 20 Feb 2013 18,266 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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A5 XVC is a 2010 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 82,794 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 A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 XVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A5 XVC is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 4 March 2010.

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