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X7 XJA

2010 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

115,420 mi
Last recorded115,420 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX7 XJA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 115,420 miles

Central Rear subframe corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2026 115,418 miles

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

Central Rear subframe corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2025 110,270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut in outer sidewall in kerbing ridge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 108,171 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 103,501 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 30 Jan 2023 103,491 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 96,836 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 89,313 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 83,497 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 83,497 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 75,742 miles

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

both rear tyres showing signs of cracking in tread

Fail 11 Jan 2019 75,742 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both rear (5.3.2 (b))

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

both rear tyres showing signs of cracking in tread

Pass 12 Jan 2018 69,485 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

both front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 12 Jan 2018 69,485 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 19 Jan 2017 63,572 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

cuts in o/s/r tyre outer wall

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2016 58,400 miles

engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

lower under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 20 Mar 2015 49,911 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 38,277 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres 2mm

no peak detected on emission(to clean)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 29,069 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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X7 XJA is a 2010 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 X7 XJA, 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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X7 XJA is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 13 April 2010.

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