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RF10 VJV

2010 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

164,167 mi
Last recorded164,167 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF10 VJV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 164,167 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad worn more than outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 163,502 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad worn more than others (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 153,607 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 151,033 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 147,701 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 140,017 miles

Coil spring corroded offside front and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 133,532 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 121,663 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 111,334 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 111,178 miles

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

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all tyres wearing uneven

Pass 28 Mar 2017 99,526 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear inner brake pads appear low

Pass 5 Apr 2016 89,107 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 77,833 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Mar 2015 77,833 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2014 65,960 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres wearing low

front suspension top arm bushes spilting

rear shock absorbers heavy dampness

Pass 12 Apr 2013 54,098 miles

Winter tyres fitted

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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RF10 VJV is a 2010 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,968cc 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 RF10 VJV, 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 RF10 VJV registered?

RF10 VJV is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 16 April 2010.

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