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HY10 XHG

2010 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,391 mi
Last recorded121,391 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY10 XHG
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 121,391 miles

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 19 Nov 2024 117,302 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 107,880 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 107,880 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn INNER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OUTER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn INNER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OUTER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 104,059 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2023 104,059 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 97,342 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring areas of the underside of the vehicle

Pass 5 Mar 2021 91,736 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 86,255 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 80,924 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 74,580 miles

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

center exhaust bracket is corroded

front no. plate is slightly worn

Fail 11 Apr 2018 74,580 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

center exhaust bracket is corroded

front no. plate is slightly worn

Pass 21 Apr 2017 69,218 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 68,647 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 64,353 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 58,801 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Feb 2015 58,799 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2014 48,468 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Feb 2014 48,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2013 37,294 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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HY10 XHG is a 2010 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HY10 XHG, 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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HY10 XHG is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 2 March 2010.

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