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KA09 PAV

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

180,304 mi
Last recorded180,304 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA09 PAV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 180,304 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 180,304 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 May 2024 164,852 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2024 164,845 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 155,835 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2023 155,835 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 149,904 miles

Front registration plate in windscreen

Fail 14 Jan 2022 149,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate in windscreen

Pass 21 Sep 2020 138,422 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 127,281 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 107,410 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 107,410 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 98,976 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 92,305 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 84,991 miles

engine covers fitted

nail in o/s/r tyre

undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Aug 2015 84,991 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

engine covers fitted

nail in o/s/r tyre

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2014 77,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre starting to get low

Pass 17 Jul 2013 66,755 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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KA09 PAV is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KA09 PAV, 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 KA09 PAV registered?

KA09 PAV is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 16 August 2010.

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