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MW59 XBZ

2010 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

173,796 mi
Last recorded173,796 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW59 XBZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 173,796 miles

Engine misfire

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2024 173,796 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Engine misfire

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 168,264 miles

engine oil leak

offside rear tyre wearing out off shape inside edge 245/40/18

slight engine mis-fire

Fail 3 Feb 2023 168,263 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine oil leak

offside rear tyre wearing out off shape inside edge 245/40/18

slight engine mis-fire

Pass 26 Jan 2022 160,411 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 151,453 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 146,281 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 140,016 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2018 136,113 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 127,021 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 116,316 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

emissions clear

Pass 21 Jan 2015 107,227 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

emissions clean

Pass 14 Jan 2014 96,265 miles

both front tyres sidewalls damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2013 72,877 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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MW59 XBZ is a 2010 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 MW59 XBZ, 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 MW59 XBZ registered?

MW59 XBZ is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 26 January 2010.

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