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SV10 OYU

2010 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

161,428 mi
Last recorded161,428 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV10 OYU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 161,428 miles
Fail 18 May 2026 161,428 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2025 152,004 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 138,265 miles

Central heat shield above prop shaft insecure

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin and O/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear and N/S/R heat shield insecure

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear subframe corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2023 129,122 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 129,122 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high nearside & offside (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 126,598 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 126,576 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 116,170 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 107,138 miles

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 97,563 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 85,655 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 73,942 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 69,423 miles

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

slight edge wear to both rear tyres

Fail 10 Feb 2017 69,417 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

slight edge wear to both rear tyres

Pass 5 Feb 2016 62,351 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 53,125 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2014 44,949 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 38,763 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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SV10 OYU is a 2010 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 SV10 OYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV10 OYU registered?

SV10 OYU is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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