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DG10 KZX

2010 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

150,279 mi
Last recorded150,279 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG10 KZX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 150,279 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 143,682 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On TWI (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 135,212 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 128,786 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 122,843 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 114,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r tyre side wall damaged and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

center heat shield loose

engine and chassis cover fitted

Fail 7 Nov 2020 114,477 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml light on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r tyre side wall damaged and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

center heat shield loose

engine and chassis cover fitted

Pass 3 May 2019 96,195 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and Misshapen (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2018 84,002 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 83,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2017 71,570 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 61,515 miles

rear brake pads wearing thin

Fail 11 Apr 2016 61,515 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 4 Feb 2015 50,971 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

n/s wiper arm fouling bonnet under operation

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing/bald on inside edge

Pass 18 Feb 2014 39,812 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 39,812 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 29,743 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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DG10 KZX is a 2010 Audi A5 in Red 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 DG10 KZX, 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 DG10 KZX registered?

DG10 KZX is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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