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G18 BDR

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

194,717 mi
Last recorded194,717 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG18 BDR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 194,717 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2024 188,203 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2023 177,958 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2022 164,048 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 150,188 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 147,736 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 135,654 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 125,374 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under trays fitted unable to test most under side components

Pass 31 Aug 2017 113,995 miles

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

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

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

emissions too clean unable to obtain reading

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most underside vehicle due to covers

unable to test most upper engine area due to covers

unable to test nsr seat belt due to fitted child seat

Pass 12 Aug 2016 100,748 miles

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

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

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

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

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

engine trays fitted unable to test some engine bay components

under trays fitted unable to test most underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2015 87,254 miles

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most underside due to coves

unable to test most upper engine area due to covers

Pass 9 Aug 2014 79,267 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2013 69,819 miles

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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G18 BDR is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 G18 BDR, 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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G18 BDR is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 14 July 2010.

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