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SW10 CYE

2010 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

135,861 mi
Last recorded135,861 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW10 CYE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 135,861 miles

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

underbody tray fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2025 131,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre 235/35/19

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Stone chip on windscreen

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF/NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jun 2025 131,964 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre 235/35/19

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Stone chip on windscreen

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF/NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 130,802 miles

Stone chip in windscreen

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF/OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 127,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2023 127,689 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 124,263 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 124,263 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 121,983 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 117,291 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 117,291 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 113,630 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 104,806 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 97,436 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 86,047 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 85,842 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 72,631 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 63,375 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 52,100 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 51,849 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 44,965 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SW10 CYE is a 2010 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 SW10 CYE, 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 SW10 CYE registered?

SW10 CYE is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 28 May 2010.

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