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AL55 TAM

2010 Audi A5

White Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,267 mi
Last recorded114,267 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL55 TAM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 114,267 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2024 113,919 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Sep 2024 113,919 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Sep 2023 111,799 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 106,846 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 102,717 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 95,893 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 95,880 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front of 2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear of 2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 86,734 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 86,734 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 82,428 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 31 Aug 2017 74,291 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 62,000 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 59,989 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 48,349 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2014 38,000 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 30,104 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 30,099 miles

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

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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AL55 TAM is a 2010 Audi A5 in White with a 2,995cc 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 AL55 TAM, 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 AL55 TAM registered?

AL55 TAM is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 4 March 2010.

Is AL55 TAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL55 TAM shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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