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SL10 AEN

2010 Audi A5

White Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

167,262 mi
Last recorded167,262 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL10 AEN
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 167,262 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 167,262 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2024 157,615 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 157,608 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2023 140,241 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 123,651 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 123,651 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 109,499 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 97,623 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 89,662 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Slight play showing at offside front lower suspension.

Pass 25 Jun 2018 77,562 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2018 77,562 miles

Offside Front Steering rack insecure tie rod has excessive play (2.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 64,448 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 64,443 miles

Central Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall cracked (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre joint sleeve/ exhaust insecure (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall cracked (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 51,320 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 41,770 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 31,964 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 26,261 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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SL10 AEN is a 2010 Audi A5 in White with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SL10 AEN, 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 SL10 AEN registered?

SL10 AEN is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 9 March 2010.

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