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YX59 GXE

2010 Audi A5

Red Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,218 mi
Last recorded134,218 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 GXE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 134,218 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 130,492 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 126,704 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 124,727 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 121,186 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 121,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 118,861 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 115,648 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 105,339 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 95,804 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 85,631 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 71,370 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 71,370 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 17 Jan 2015 56,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 56,603 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 43,714 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 29,755 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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YX59 GXE is a 2010 Audi A5 in Red with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX59 GXE, 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 YX59 GXE registered?

YX59 GXE is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 29 January 2010.

Is YX59 GXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX59 GXE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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