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G8 SHT

2010 Audi A5

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,281 mi
Last recorded80,281 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 SHT
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 80,281 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 79,193 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 77,688 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 75,745 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 75,745 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 75,528 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 75,528 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 74,571 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 73,679 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 73,671 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

front pads low

rear pads low

Pass 24 Jan 2019 72,599 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 66,821 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 66,821 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 58,318 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 53,723 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 48,158 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)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 38,491 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 27,334 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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G8 SHT is a 2010 Audi A5 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 G8 SHT, 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 G8 SHT registered?

G8 SHT is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 28 January 2010.

Is G8 SHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G8 SHT shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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