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BJ10 YLX

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,428 mi
Last recorded119,428 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 YLX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 119,428 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes slight perishing/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play borderline, advise renew (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2024 119,428 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes slight perishing/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play borderline, advise renew (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 107,477 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 98,479 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 95,211 miles

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

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

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted nearside and offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 93,524 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 255/35/R19 ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted also wheel has weld repairs (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted also wheel has weld repair (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 91,976 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted On inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside rear road wheel repaired on inner rim

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted On inner rim and also wheel repaired (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 91,969 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured On inner rim also wheel distorted and repaired (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted On inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted On inner rim and also wheel repaired (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 88,662 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted On inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 85,078 miles

Nearside Rear and o/s/r tyres inner edges wear

Pass 10 Sep 2016 80,020 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 75,669 miles

Child seat fitted

Engine covers fitted

Nearside front &offside rear tyres inner edges worn

Offside front & nearside rear tyres edges worn

Undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2015 75,290 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front most (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted

offside front tyre inner edge worn

offside rear tyre inner edge worn

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2014 71,830 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 67,835 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 YLX is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ10 YLX, 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 YLX is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 7 June 2010.

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