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LV59 XXR

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

189,083 mi
Last recorded189,083 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV59 XXR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 189,083 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 186,624 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 186,374 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2021 175,097 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 26 Oct 2020 161,921 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 161,921 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 148,310 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 148,154 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread + worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

brake pad warning light on dash, pad wear sensor damaged NSF

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2018 135,018 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 134,865 miles

Offside Front 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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 121,352 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has temp repair

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage (no cord showing)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2017 121,352 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has temp repair

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage (no cord showing)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2015 100,702 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 84,460 miles

COULD NOT DO EMISSIONS TEST,ENGINE RUNNING TO CLEAN

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS CUTS ON OUTTER WALL

Fail 28 Jul 2014 84,460 miles

COULD NOT DO EMISSIONS TEST,ENGINE RUNNING TO CLEAN

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS CUTS ON OUTTER WALL

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 75,219 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 67,035 miles

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

Front brake disc lipped and wearing low

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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LV59 XXR is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LV59 XXR, 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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LV59 XXR is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 13 January 2010.

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