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YC10 ZDK

2010 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

170,604 mi
Last recorded170,604 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC10 ZDK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 170,604 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 170,595 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2025 164,007 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 159,023 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 153,009 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 147,248 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 143,310 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 136,900 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 136,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 134,302 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 134,302 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 126,515 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S & O/S FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 126,515 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken O/S FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/S REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S & O/S FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 116,444 miles

O/S FRONT TYRE Small cuts

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil N/S & O/S FRONT (2.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge & small cut (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 106,841 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE INNER WALL CRACKING

Pass 10 Aug 2015 99,168 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2015 99,168 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 90,505 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 85,291 miles

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

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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YC10 ZDK is a 2010 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc 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 YC10 ZDK, 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 YC10 ZDK registered?

YC10 ZDK is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 28 May 2010.

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