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VE10 DWU

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

148,717 mi
Last recorded148,717 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2024
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 DWU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2024 148,717 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023
Fail 16 Oct 2023 139,615 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 124,145 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 124,096 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 104,854 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))

Fail 28 Sep 2021 104,854 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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 24 May 2019 68,986 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 63,893 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre also cracking and perish ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre also cracking and perish ()

Pass 31 May 2017 59,571 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 54,365 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 49,695 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 35,753 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 32,562 miles

NO SMOKE EMISSION PRINT PRODUCED DUE TO LOW SMOKE OUTPUT

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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VE10 DWU is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VE10 DWU, 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 VE10 DWU registered?

VE10 DWU is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 29 May 2010.

Is VE10 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE10 DWU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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