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AV10 UBU

2010 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

173,246 mi
Last recorded173,246 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 UBU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 173,246 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2025 173,246 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2024 155,456 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2024 155,456 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 138,471 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2022 121,118 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 103,759 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 92,650 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 90,879 miles

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

front wiper's smeary

Pass 4 Jun 2018 81,782 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 72,227 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 63,195 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface lipped (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface lipped (3.5.1i)

both rear disks slightly lipped

engine covers fitted obscuring some items

under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 2 Jun 2015 53,459 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Jun 2015 53,439 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2014 43,550 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 38,491 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 38,491 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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AV10 UBU is a 2010 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AV10 UBU, 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 AV10 UBU registered?

AV10 UBU is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 6 May 2010.

Is AV10 UBU safe to buy?

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