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PN60 VDZ

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

140,670 mi
Last recorded140,670 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN60 VDZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 140,670 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2026 140,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 132,110 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2025 132,110 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2023 122,133 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 116,484 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 108,878 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 101,274 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 101,274 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Both shock absorber leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 96,160 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 85,127 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2018 85,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2017 71,290 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 64,967 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 56,471 miles

advise front brke pads low

advise vehicle passed the emissions, no print out was produced due to low emissions.

Fail 2 Dec 2015 56,471 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

advise front brke pads low

advise vehicle passed the emissions, no print out was produced due to low emissions.

Pass 24 Nov 2014 44,682 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 34,822 miles

Emissions to low for tester PASS

Pass 13 May 2013 29,404 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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PN60 VDZ is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel 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 PN60 VDZ, 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 PN60 VDZ registered?

PN60 VDZ is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 2 September 2010.

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