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SK60 NLU

2010 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

120,454 mi
Last recorded120,454 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK60 NLU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 120,454 miles

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

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

emissions too clean to register

Fail 29 Nov 2025 120,437 miles

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

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

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

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

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

emissions too clean to register

Pass 23 Nov 2024 118,156 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside reversing light not working

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 2 Dec 2023 116,715 miles

Offside reversing lamp not working

undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 25 Nov 2023 116,696 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside reversing lamp not working

undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 26 Nov 2022 115,032 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside top suspension arm bushes worn and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 113,101 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 14 Nov 2020 101,588 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 93,511 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 93,511 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 92,901 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 82,895 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 68,839 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 68,839 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 31 Aug 2016 51,944 miles

All front upper suspension arm attachment bushes starting to split

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 31 Aug 2016 51,942 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 235 profile fitted, all other tyres 255. (4.1.A.1a)

All front upper suspension arm attachment bushes starting to split

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 19 Aug 2015 40,095 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 33,771 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 27,510 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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SK60 NLU is a 2010 Audi A5 in White 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 SK60 NLU, 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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SK60 NLU is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 3 September 2010.

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