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MW10 RDV

2010 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

151,679 mi
Last recorded151,679 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW10 RDV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 151,679 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2026 151,677 miles

Headlamp aim too low offside and nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 143,611 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 143,611 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 132,512 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 123,016 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 114,065 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 100,231 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 83,073 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 78,809 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 70,965 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs badly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads (not sensored) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber showing misting of oil

Nearside Front suspension wishbone arm (x2) both inner bushes showing signs of perishing but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged in 2 places-not exposing cord/ply

Offside Front suspension wishbone arm (x2) both inner bushes showing signs of perishing but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front tyre inner sidewall showing perish cracks in places

Fail 9 Aug 2018 70,965 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs badly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads (not sensored) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber showing misting of oil

Nearside Front suspension wishbone arm (x2) both inner bushes showing signs of perishing but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged in 2 places-not exposing cord/ply

Offside Front suspension wishbone arm (x2) both inner bushes showing signs of perishing but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front tyre inner sidewall showing perish cracks in places

Pass 22 Jul 2017 61,801 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 54,374 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 54,374 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 45,598 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 39,566 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2013 30,531 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 30,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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MW10 RDV is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MW10 RDV, 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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MW10 RDV is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 26 July 2010.

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