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E25 SWB

2010 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

146,518 mi
Last recorded146,518 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE25 SWB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 146,518 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 134,374 miles

Central exhaust clamp broken

Pass 4 Jan 2024 128,228 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 128,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 119,085 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 113,918 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 109,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 91,756 miles

Central exhaust sleeve corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2019 91,008 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative Sensor not connected to arm (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.96mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 80,387 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 76,329 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 71,608 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 66,510 miles

N/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL CUT

Fail 11 Mar 2014 60,668 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

very long tear in the n/s/f tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2014 60,668 miles

very long tear in the n/s/f tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2013 53,807 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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E25 SWB is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 E25 SWB, 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 E25 SWB registered?

E25 SWB is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 19 March 2010.

Is E25 SWB safe to buy?

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