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G1 RBE

2010 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

123,156 mi
Last recorded123,156 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG1 RBE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 123,156 miles

Nearside Front FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING ADVISE

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Rear SHOCKS CORRODING

Rear SUB FRAME CORRODING

Fail 4 Mar 2026 122,931 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245 40 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING ADVISE

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

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

Rear SHOCKS CORRODING

Rear SUB FRAME CORRODING

Pass 14 Mar 2025 113,693 miles

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Nearside rear tyre out of shape on inner edge

Offside outer sill damaged

Fail 7 Mar 2025 113,558 miles

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Centre exhaust sleeve clamp poor condition

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Nearside rear tyre out of shape on inner edge

Offside outer sill damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2024 103,227 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 97,009 miles

Front exhaust clamp broken

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Fail 15 Mar 2023 96,980 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested broken suspension component, may cause damage to vehicle (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low at max adjustment (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front exhaust clamp broken

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

TPMS light illuminated

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Dec 2022 96,170 miles

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

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Fail 13 Dec 2022 96,170 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 3 Jan 2022 90,525 miles

Central Front Exhaust clap insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 81,959 miles

Covers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Soft limiter fitted to vehicle, emissions peak undetected by machine.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and O/S/R tyre worn on inner edges, worn close to legal limit and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2020 81,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Covers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Soft limiter fitted to vehicle, emissions peak undetected by machine.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and O/S/R tyre worn on inner edges, worn close to legal limit and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 79,200 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

No peak detected for emissions

Offside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged and also has a nail in tread

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear 1.6-2mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 67,436 miles

Front both front sills damaged

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

Fail 9 Apr 2018 67,436 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front both front sills damaged

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 59,936 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 55,071 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre slight damage outer side wall

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6mm on legal limet (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 47,938 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Nov 2013 40,848 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 40,100 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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G1 RBE is a 2010 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 G1 RBE, 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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G1 RBE is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 20 September 2010.

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