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SB10 HGC

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

115,991 mi
Last recorded115,991 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB10 HGC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 115,991 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 107,964 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 98,187 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all upper front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside washer jet provides little liquid. adequate provided by offsise

Fail 11 Jul 2023 98,187 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all upper front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside washer jet provides little liquid. adequate provided by offsise

Pass 6 Jul 2022 85,701 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 74,372 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 62,760 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 59,729 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly worn at 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly wearing on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 May 2019 59,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam self extinguishing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly worn at 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly wearing on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2018 57,514 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 57,514 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 May 2017 54,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm also appears to have be run on flat (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2016 52,472 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 49,719 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 44,211 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2013 35,121 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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SB10 HGC is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black 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 SB10 HGC, 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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SB10 HGC is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 11 June 2010.

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