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MK10 YHS

2010 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,694 mi
Last recorded76,694 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK10 YHS
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 76,694 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 68,141 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 67,242 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2023 67,232 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 66,510 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 65,477 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 64,945 miles

could not pick up blip test or rev engine more than 2500rpm for smoke test readings too low

plastic covers fitted under vehicle front to rear + under bonnet obscuring view

Pass 17 Jul 2019 63,873 miles

could not pick up blip test for smoke test + could not rev engine more than 2500rpm reading too low to register

plastic covers fitted under vehicle front to rear + under bonnet obscuring view

Pass 4 Jul 2018 62,066 miles

could not pick up blip test for smoke test (too low + could not rev engine more than 2500rpm)

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 11 Jul 2017 60,066 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 57,610 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 57,610 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2015 50,151 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 50,151 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 42,686 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 31,796 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions not detected

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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MK10 YHS is a 2010 Audi A5 in Grey 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 MK10 YHS, 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 MK10 YHS registered?

MK10 YHS is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is MK10 YHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK10 YHS 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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