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FY10 VUL

2010 Audi A5

Beige Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,369 mi
Last recorded111,369 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 VUL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 111,369 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both number plate lights work but do flicker now and then?

Fail 13 Mar 2026 111,368 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both number plate lights work but do flicker now and then?

Pass 19 Mar 2025 107,040 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 103,500 miles

Offside Front tyre feathering on inner edge

Offside Rear number piate light faulty

Fail 7 Mar 2024 103,500 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre low on air

Offside Front tyre feathering on inner edge

Offside Rear number piate light faulty

Pass 7 Mar 2023 98,960 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 93,013 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 87,442 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 87,405 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 87,402 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper rear ball joint dry/noisey.

Pass 12 Aug 2020 86,767 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2019 84,423 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 69,642 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 62,896 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 57,941 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 57,915 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 47,956 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 38,967 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 35,945 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2013 31,757 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FY10 VUL is a 2010 Audi A5 in Beige with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY10 VUL, 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 FY10 VUL registered?

FY10 VUL is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 22 March 2010.

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