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KN59 VHU

2010 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,562 mi
Last recorded130,562 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN59 VHU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 130,562 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2025 122,872 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 116,966 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 112,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & Cut & Wearing Thin. Also Sidewall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & Thin on Edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded & Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 106,288 miles

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

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

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Pass 8 Jun 2021 100,854 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Arm Bush Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Pass 10 Jun 2020 96,008 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under Trays Fitted

Fail 9 Jun 2020 96,008 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Out Of Shape (5.2.3 (e))

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

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2019 90,439 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre Out Of Shape Inner Edge.

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

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

Under Trays Fitted.

Pass 27 Apr 2018 84,920 miles

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Pass 13 Apr 2017 80,137 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bushes Perished (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush N/S & O/S x2 Bushes Slightly Perished (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Fail 13 Apr 2017 80,137 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bushes Perished (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush N/S & O/S x2 Bushes Slightly Perished (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S & O/S (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 72,242 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S & O/S Front Tyres (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Top Wishbone Bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 54,455 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 41,214 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 30,974 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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KN59 VHU is a 2010 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel 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 KN59 VHU, 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 KN59 VHU registered?

KN59 VHU is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 15 January 2010.

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