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G8 VBY

2010 Audi A5

White Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,911 mi
Last recorded122,911 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 VBY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 122,911 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2024 122,911 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 115,946 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 110,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 108,456 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 108,417 miles

Central Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear Audi Badge (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 104,321 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 98,560 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 83,360 miles

All brake discs corroded and wornn

Both front tyres very close to legal limit and perishing and wearing on edges

Centre exhaust clamps corroded

Front lower control arm bushes deteriorated

Offside rear tyre very close to legal limit

Windscreen damaged in zone A

Pass 6 Aug 2016 64,470 miles

all tyres low tread

Pass 23 Feb 2016 62,203 miles

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

o/s-n/s/rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 3 Mar 2015 49,839 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 32,757 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 16,493 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 VBY is a 2010 Audi A5 in White with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G8 VBY, 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 VBY registered?

G8 VBY is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 10 February 2010.

Is G8 VBY safe to buy?

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