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AD59 ZLE

2010 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

176,479 mi
Last recorded176,479 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 ZLE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 176,479 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 172,397 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 167,626 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 160,044 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 159,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 152,599 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 148,531 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 136,495 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 124,326 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 124,326 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 112,584 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 97,315 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 78,671 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 78,571 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 62,846 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 48,087 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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AD59 ZLE is a 2010 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD59 ZLE, 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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What year was AD59 ZLE registered?

AD59 ZLE is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 6 January 2010.

Is AD59 ZLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD59 ZLE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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