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F19 RDW

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

135,344 mi
Last recorded135,344 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF19 RDW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 135,344 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jul 2026 135,340 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2025 133,288 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker has light corrosion on casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker has light corrosion on casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 133,281 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker has light corrosion on casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker has light corrosion on casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 133,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

under tray fitted

Fail 25 Mar 2024 133,131 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arms both rear bushes (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel fixing missing 1 bolt per wheel missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2023 129,439 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2021 118,240 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted can't fully inspect all brake pipes or under body

Pass 14 Sep 2020 101,461 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2019 96,228 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 96,228 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 88,148 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 84,733 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 2 Jan 2018 84,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective broken rod (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Feb 2017 76,106 miles

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

offside rear tyre cracking

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 2 Feb 2017 76,106 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

offside rear tyre cracking

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Feb 2016 65,267 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 60,648 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2014 46,425 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 31,263 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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F19 RDW is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 F19 RDW, 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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F19 RDW is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 26 March 2010.

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