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SP59 MJP

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

200,451 mi
Last recorded200,451 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP59 MJP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 200,451 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arm inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2026 200,451 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arm inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 189,450 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 174,886 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 144,400 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Jul 2022 144,241 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Jul 2021 118,075 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 113,663 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 worn on edges 225/35*19 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 98,005 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 85,983 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 78,730 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 70,079 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 61,959 miles

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 27 Nov 2015 61,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 6 Jan 2015 55,872 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 49,423 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 38,724 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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SP59 MJP is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 SP59 MJP, 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 SP59 MJP registered?

SP59 MJP is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 26 January 2010.

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The MOT history for SP59 MJP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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