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BT59 OCY

2010 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 3197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

309,631 mi
Last recorded309,631 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT59 OCY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,197cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 309,631 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 309,036 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 298,463 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 285,754 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 262,919 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 239,877 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 218,916 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 206,923 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2019 191,380 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 191,380 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Number plate light inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 190,909 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater not working Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Both front tyres worn close to legal limit

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Number plate light inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 172,399 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 153,153 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 131,468 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 109,652 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 89,778 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 89,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 69,791 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 54,200 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 54,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BT59 OCY is a 2010 Audi A5 in Grey with a 3,197cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 BT59 OCY, 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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BT59 OCY is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 24 February 2010.

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