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AO59 XZY

2010 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

138,368 mi
Last recorded138,368 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 XZY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 138,368 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 131,204 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 128,310 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear bumper secured with duct tape no sharp edges

Pass 28 Jun 2022 125,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 114,455 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lens (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 100,678 miles

Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both sides (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output both sides (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 98,320 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 97,094 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 82,365 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing Inner Edges. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 82,294 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner Edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing Inner Edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 74,022 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 62,506 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 58,013 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 41,854 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 31,620 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Washers out of line.

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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AO59 XZY is a 2010 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AO59 XZY, 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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AO59 XZY is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 1 January 2010.

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