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VA10 EGF

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

171,027 mi
Last recorded171,027 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA10 EGF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 171,027 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 163,314 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2025 163,314 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 159,162 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 159,162 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 155,068 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 149,710 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 145,023 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 145,023 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 142,203 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 128,456 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 114,127 miles

tyre treads wearing low

Fail 9 Dec 2017 114,127 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

tyre treads wearing low

Pass 22 Aug 2016 95,264 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 74,035 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 61,387 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 61,387 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 48,099 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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VA10 EGF is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 VA10 EGF, 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 VA10 EGF registered?

VA10 EGF is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 12 August 2010.

Is VA10 EGF safe to buy?

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