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GL59 YKP

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,205 mi
Last recorded86,205 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 YKP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 86,205 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 75,722 miles

Lower Under trays fitted obscuring components

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion on sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 68,212 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost arm mid bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost arm mid bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 68,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost arm mid bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost arm mid bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 58,958 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slightly cracked and chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Engine and undertrays fitted as standard obscuring various testable components

Pass 15 Mar 2019 49,853 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 4 Apr 2018 46,788 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges and perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 42,431 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2017 42,424 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 37,689 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 37,689 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 31,440 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust connecting sleeve clamps rusty/one broken

offside front brake gripping slightly

Pass 13 Jan 2014 25,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2013 19,080 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 YKP is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GL59 YKP, 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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GL59 YKP is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 18 January 2010.

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