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FV10 NVE

2010 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

118,374 mi
Last recorded118,374 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 NVE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 118,374 miles

all under trays fitted

Fail 10 Apr 2026 118,374 miles

all under trays fitted

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 116,533 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2024 116,280 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 114,272 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low BEAM HIGHT ADJUSTER INOPERATIVE (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WEAR TO INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

AGE RELATEDED CORROSSION TO ALL CHASSIS SUSPENSION AND BRAKING PARTS

Pass 7 Sep 2023 111,415 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 111,415 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 109,510 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 104,016 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 90,681 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front both sides lower suspension arm slightly damaged

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 84,877 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 77,762 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 77,761 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 65,085 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 65,085 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 54,106 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 40,751 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear tyre has a nail on the outer edge (unrepairable)

wipers smearing

Fail 10 Jul 2015 40,751 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear tyre has a nail on the outer edge (unrepairable)

wipers smearing

Pass 3 Jul 2014 286,700 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres cracking on the outer edges

Fail 2 Jul 2014 28,671 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres cracking on the outer edges

Pass 30 Apr 2013 20,992 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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FV10 NVE is a 2010 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 FV10 NVE, 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 FV10 NVE registered?

FV10 NVE is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 12 May 2010.

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