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NY10 VSC

2010 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

81,324 mi
Last recorded81,324 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY10 VSC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 81,324 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 80,003 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 78,241 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal, DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 78,241 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal, DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 76,181 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted offside & nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 72,651 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside & offside (5.3.2 (c))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted offside & nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

dampness rear driveshaft oil seal

Pass 24 Feb 2021 68,709 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside & nearside (5.3.2 (c))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play loud noise from steering / suspension Cannot detect any excessive wear ? engine covers / undertrays fitted (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear driveshaft oil seal leak

Rear stabilising bars corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel loud noise (2.3 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 23 Feb 2021 68,709 miles

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

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside & nearside (5.3.2 (c))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play loud noise from steering / suspension Cannot detect any excessive wear ? engine covers / undertrays fitted (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear driveshaft oil seal leak

Rear stabilising bars corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 25 Feb 2020 65,851 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside & nearside / more than slight (5.3.2 (c))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted offside & nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted offside & nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged more than slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted offside & nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 60,754 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slightly damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted offside & nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear differential oil seal leaking

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

undertray damaged

Fail 11 Feb 2019 60,754 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slightly damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted offside & nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear differential oil seal leaking

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

undertray damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2018 56,361 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear axle slight oil leak drive shaft oil seals

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 6 Mar 2018 56,361 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords damaged (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear axle slight oil leak drive shaft oil seals

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 50,607 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 7 Apr 2016 45,043 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 32,638 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 32,558 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2014 26,988 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 22,186 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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NY10 VSC is a 2010 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NY10 VSC, 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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NY10 VSC is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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