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VE10 SVL

2010 Audi A5

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

101,140 mi
Last recorded101,140 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 SVL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 101,140 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 101,140 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades not clearing the screen, driver's view. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 99,546 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 99,546 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 96,088 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2023 96,083 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both front headlamps aims too low. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 92,141 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 92,139 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative automatic device has broken rod (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of the car(strong advisory (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both sides of the car (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oily engine lower

Pass 6 Mar 2021 90,480 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 88,811 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2019 81,249 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 71,899 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 61,831 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 53,179 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 42,968 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 36,534 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 30,860 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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VE10 SVL is a 2010 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 SVL, 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 SVL registered?

VE10 SVL is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 16 June 2010.

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