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YB10 HPA

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

169,362 mi
Last recorded169,362 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB10 HPA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 169,362 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 169,362 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 158,588 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 158,588 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 146,568 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 146,568 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 134,376 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 134,376 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 123,080 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 111,718 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 111,718 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 104,051 miles

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

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

centre exhaust sleeve loose and rusty

rear disc lipped

Pass 9 Mar 2019 91,738 miles

all 4 tyres low on tread

Pass 17 Mar 2018 79,883 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 74,994 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2017 74,994 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 66,660 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 60,742 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 53,080 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 53,021 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jul 2013 40,917 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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YB10 HPA is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YB10 HPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB10 HPA registered?

YB10 HPA is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 27 July 2010.

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