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M12 SLT

2010 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,783 mi
Last recorded101,783 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 SLT
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 101,783 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 96,858 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 89,949 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 89,949 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 84,137 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 80,017 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 75,485 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 70,785 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 62,106 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 62,106 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 61,229 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre sidewall heavily damaged at various points, but none deep enough to expose cords or canvas.

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 58,025 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 50,075 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 50,075 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 45,743 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 35,241 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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M12 SLT is a 2010 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 M12 SLT, 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 M12 SLT registered?

M12 SLT is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 14 June 2010.

Is M12 SLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M12 SLT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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