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GL59 LTA

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,359 mi
Last recorded134,359 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 LTA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 134,359 miles

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

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

Nearside Reverse light not working

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

Fail 28 Feb 2026 134,310 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Reverse light not working

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 116,277 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2025 116,277 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 101,885 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 88,652 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 74,115 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread @2MM!!! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread @2.2MM!!! (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 67,809 miles

Nearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 9 Jan 2020 63,208 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2020 63,208 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 54,144 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 44,735 miles

Drivers seatbelt fraying

Front brake pads wearing low

Wear to front brake discs

Wear to rear brake pads

Pass 28 Dec 2016 35,803 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2015 31,353 miles

Nearside Rear tyre soft

Rear both rear tyres low

slight niose n/s rear

Pass 2 Jan 2015 27,799 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing low

Pass 19 Dec 2013 23,622 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 2 Jan 2013 17,555 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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GL59 LTA is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GL59 LTA, 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 GL59 LTA registered?

GL59 LTA is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 5 January 2010.

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