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BJ10 VHW

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

239,823 mi
Last recorded239,823 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 VHW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 239,823 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2025 236,580 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both, Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 234,959 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2023 232,418 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 219,198 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 170,445 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 118,439 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2020 118,439 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 187,046 miles

Both front tyres wearing unevenly.

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 187,046 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Both front tyres wearing unevenly.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 182,842 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 169,779 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

smoke level too low to record a reading

Pass 24 Jun 2016 160,095 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 136,840 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 109,234 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 109,232 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 102,311 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 76,512 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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BJ10 VHW is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BJ10 VHW, 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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BJ10 VHW is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 29 April 2010.

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