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FM10 UFE

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,611 mi
Last recorded183,611 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM10 UFE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 183,611 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2026 183,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative headlamp levelling device rod snapped causing headlamp aim to fluctuate in any position (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured inner marked in chalk (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Road wheel fractured inner marked in chalk (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured inner marked in chalk on top of previous weld (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 172,651 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge starting to wear slight step down (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 172,340 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn most forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn most forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge starting to wear slight step down (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 160,578 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin almost on the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge band wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres front and rear[outer wall damage] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jul 2024 160,572 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin almost on the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge band wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres front and rear[outer wall damage] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 150,958 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 140,441 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm - rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 121,550 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 103,204 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 103,204 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 86,114 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 86,114 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 71,301 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 63,739 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 63,763 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 57,465 miles

Front Steering slightly heavy

Front Wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 24 Jul 2015 46,939 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 46,936 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 39,026 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 29,984 miles

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)

windscreen has sticker in windscreen but dose not effect dirvers view

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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FM10 UFE is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FM10 UFE, 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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FM10 UFE is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 30 July 2010.

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