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GV59 XKL

2010 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,251 mi
Last recorded81,251 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 XKL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2025 81,251 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 79,742 miles

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

both front shock absorbers lower bushes

Fail 20 Aug 2024 79,707 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 78,595 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 77,278 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 75,630 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2553519 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 75,626 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2553519 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 71,409 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 70,874 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 69,817 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 66,992 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 57,839 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 44,218 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 30,549 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 22,914 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 13,868 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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GV59 XKL is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol 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 GV59 XKL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV59 XKL registered?

GV59 XKL is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 21 January 2010.

Is GV59 XKL safe to buy?

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