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YY59 RDU

2010 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,233 mi
Last recorded142,233 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2021
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 RDU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2021 142,233 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 10 Jun 2021 142,233 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2020 137,964 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 133,013 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 122,865 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 122,865 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2017 114,066 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 104,051 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2015 99,499 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 94,619 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2013 81,211 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2012 66,864 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut on o/s/r tyre,sidewall

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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YY59 RDU is a 2010 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YY59 RDU, 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 YY59 RDU registered?

YY59 RDU is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 11 January 2010.

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