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FH10 BFV

2010 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

79,424 mi
Last recorded79,424 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH10 BFV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 79,424 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 76,532 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 76,532 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Upper anchorage ring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 73,634 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2023 73,633 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn below manufacture service standard (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 70,635 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2022 70,582 miles

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

Offside Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 67,191 miles

near side rear brake pads getting low .

Pass 15 Dec 2020 59,790 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 59,789 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both headlights, this is due to the adjuster on the N/S/R arm is broken (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 53,013 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 47,868 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 42,364 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 36,203 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 30,463 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 25,759 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 18,756 miles

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)

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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FH10 BFV is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol 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 FH10 BFV, 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 FH10 BFV registered?

FH10 BFV is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 3 July 2010.

Is FH10 BFV safe to buy?

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