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GL10 XAR

2010 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

196,129 mi
Last recorded196,129 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL10 XAR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 196,129 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 190,930 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 183,266 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 174,103 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

centre exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2022 164,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall has slight damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

chip in windscreen

Pass 1 Feb 2021 155,971 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 152,308 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 145,827 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 139,059 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 139,059 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 133,884 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Mar 2017 133,884 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Mar 2016 125,396 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 110,015 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 91,309 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 70,139 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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GL10 XAR is a 2010 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GL10 XAR, 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 GL10 XAR registered?

GL10 XAR is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 13 April 2010.

Is GL10 XAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL10 XAR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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