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SP10 YPH

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

227,706 mi
Last recorded227,706 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP10 YPH
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 227,706 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 227,706 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 126,201 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 104,564 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 16 Dec 2023 104,561 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 91,659 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 82,899 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2021 82,884 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 73,118 miles

Engine covers, under-trays and under-covers obscuring some testable components

Offside Headlamp beam pattern vague(condensation inside headlamp)

Suspect rear brake pads getting low(Advise removing wheels to check)

Pass 2 Jan 2020 64,200 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

under shields fitted unable to carry out full inspection of these area's

Pass 9 Jan 2019 55,487 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 54,324 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 51,309 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 48,277 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 43,143 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 43,143 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 37,066 miles

Both front wipers poor.

Both rear tyres stepped on inner edges.

Pass 22 Mar 2013 29,104 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 29,104 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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SP10 YPH is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black 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 SP10 YPH, 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 SP10 YPH registered?

SP10 YPH is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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