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DE60 XBZ

2010 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,675 mi
Last recorded122,675 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi S566,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE60 XBZ
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 122,675 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 120,293 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 120,281 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 113,270 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 113,129 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 112,153 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 108,939 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 99,343 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 99,087 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

Fail 25 Jan 2019 99,087 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 98,560 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 92,360 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 65,291 miles

e/m/light on

Fail 30 Dec 2016 63,104 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 44,568 miles

front brake pads worn

Fail 15 Jan 2016 44,564 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake pads worn

Pass 18 Dec 2014 29,994 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 22,220 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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DE60 XBZ is a 2010 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 66,951 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 S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE60 XBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this Audi S5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DE60 XBZ registered?

DE60 XBZ is a 2010 Audi S5, first registered on 28 October 2010.

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