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SA60 XWU

2010 Audi A5

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

123,878 mi
Last recorded123,878 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA60 XWU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 123,878 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Oct 2020 123,878 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays slight insecure

Pass 15 Oct 2019 117,591 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear heatshields loose

Unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle due to under trays

Fail 15 Oct 2019 117,590 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear heatshields loose

Unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle due to under trays

Pass 9 Oct 2018 106,478 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall slight damaged

Fail 9 Oct 2018 106,477 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall slight damaged and slight worn on inner tread

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall slight damaged

Rear exhuast heatshields slight insecure

Pass 23 Oct 2017 96,064 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 81,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 68,088 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit excessively worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 68,088 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit excessively worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 54,637 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 40,402 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 40,302 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SA60 XWU is a 2010 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SA60 XWU, 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 SA60 XWU registered?

SA60 XWU is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 8 October 2010.

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