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GD10 MLJ

2010 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

105,852 mi
Last recorded105,852 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD10 MLJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 105,852 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2025 105,852 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 100,158 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 21 Sep 2024 100,158 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 89,158 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 76,732 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 11 May 2022 76,732 miles

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 25 May 2021 72,280 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 72,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2020 67,169 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2X UPPER ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2X UPPER ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 63,096 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 59,247 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 50,419 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 42,464 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 42,464 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 May 2015 34,224 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 May 2014 25,367 miles
Pass 19 May 2013 18,950 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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GD10 MLJ is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GD10 MLJ, 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 GD10 MLJ registered?

GD10 MLJ is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 27 May 2010.

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