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B9 PEA

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

98,191 mi
Last recorded98,191 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 PEA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 98,191 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 97,225 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2022 97,225 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 91,001 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 84,705 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 84,705 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 75,598 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 15 Jun 2018 68,611 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

centre exhaust clamp heavily corroded but still ecure

offside rear tyre has minor cracking in the treads

Pass 7 Jun 2017 61,462 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 6 May 2016 52,666 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of and adult seat belt

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Lower screen (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 May 2016 52,666 miles

Offside Side repeater not working In mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of and adult seat belt

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Lower screen (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2015 43,558 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 May 2015 43,558 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 35,976 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 35,976 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2013 29,569 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 29,569 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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B9 PEA is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 B9 PEA, 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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B9 PEA is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 19 May 2010.

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