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SL10 YTY

2010 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

171,422 mi
Last recorded171,422 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL10 YTY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 171,422 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 156,193 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2025 156,193 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 141,676 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 122,560 miles

Nearside Front brake hose not fitted coretley

Offside Front brake hose not fitted corectley

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 17 Apr 2023 122,553 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake hose not fitted coretley

Offside Front brake hose not fitted corectley

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 107,043 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Dec 2021 103,728 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 92,602 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 75,872 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 75,676 miles

Brake pad warning light is on.

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

Nearside front tyre is damaged on outer wall.

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 66,540 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 66,540 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 60,626 miles

Curb damage on Nearside front outer tyre wall.

Curb damage to nearside rear outer tyre wall.

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Offside front tyre is worn on both shoulders and splitting on inner wall.

Fail 12 Apr 2017 60,626 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Curb damage on Nearside front outer tyre wall.

Curb damage to nearside rear outer tyre wall.

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Offside front tyre is worn on both shoulders and splitting on inner wall.

Pass 28 Apr 2016 50,861 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 50,818 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 41,325 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 36,611 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 34,103 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 33,372 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front bumper and nearside sill damaged slightly.

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut,no visible cords.

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 YTY is a 2010 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YTY, 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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SL10 YTY is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 30 April 2010.

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