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YF59 YOP

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,409 mi
Last recorded89,409 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 YOP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 89,409 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 89,311 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 89,311 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front brake pads/discs becoming worn/corroded

rear brake pads/discs becoming worn/corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2021 88,693 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2021 88,693 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 88,658 miles

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

factory covers and trays fitted

Fail 8 Jan 2020 88,658 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

factory covers and trays fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2018 81,724 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 81,724 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 73,444 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 65,828 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 58,018 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 51,123 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 41,409 miles

some wear to front tyre edges

Fail 5 Feb 2014 41,376 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

some wear to front tyre edges

Pass 15 Feb 2013 30,181 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 29,601 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 29,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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YF59 YOP is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YF59 YOP, 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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YF59 YOP is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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