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TW57 AKW

2010 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

159,284 mi
Last recorded159,284 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTW57 AKW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 159,284 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 155,092 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust joining sleeve poor condition. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wheel. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wheel. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2024 150,771 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 145,787 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s front upper rear inner bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust rear heat shield loose but not likely to fall off

Pass 11 Apr 2022 141,576 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 138,148 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

underbody covers and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 28 Jul 2020 133,225 miles

covers and under shields preventing full inspection of some testable items

nearside rear fog lamp indicating a fault but lamp is working

Fail 27 Jul 2020 133,224 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

covers and under shields preventing full inspection of some testable items

nearside rear fog lamp indicating a fault but lamp is working

Pass 4 Jul 2019 125,636 miles

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 3 Jul 2019 125,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

centre section of exhaust loose at sleeve ( clamps broken)

lip on rear brake discs

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 20 Jun 2018 113,255 miles

3/ slight damage to n/s front tyre outer side wall and wearing on inside edge

4/ both rear tyres wearing on inside edge

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 101,031 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 85,261 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 65,928 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 48,216 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emission to clean for test

Pass 10 Sep 2013 32,156 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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TW57 AKW is a 2010 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 TW57 AKW, 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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TW57 AKW is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 14 September 2010.

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