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RS05 LOV

2010 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

112,927 mi
Last recorded112,927 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS05 LOV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 112,927 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 109,973 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 104,533 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 104,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 97,432 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 90,365 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 80,888 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 80,731 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 73,484 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 70,231 miles

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

n/s/r tyre is 2mm - o/s/r tyre is 3mm - metal in both tyres

signs of cracking to the o/s and n/s front upper suspension arm inner bushes

Fail 23 Oct 2018 70,225 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

n/s/r tyre is 2mm - o/s/r tyre is 3mm - metal in both tyres

signs of cracking to the o/s and n/s front upper suspension arm inner bushes

Pass 5 Sep 2017 61,123 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 59,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 45,774 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 43,665 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 29,747 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Sep 2013 29,559 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RS05 LOV is a 2010 Audi A5 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RS05 LOV, 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 RS05 LOV registered?

RS05 LOV is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 6 October 2010.

Is RS05 LOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RS05 LOV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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