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AO59 XZW

2009 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

157,711 mi
Last recorded157,711 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 XZW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 157,711 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 133,414 miles

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

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

the nsf and osf tyres are devoid of tread on the inner edges

Pass 13 Oct 2023 115,960 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 109,736 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 102,588 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several small stone chips within swept area outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 96,873 miles

Nearside Front Upper suspension arm ball joint cover slightly damaged

Nearside Rear under tray missing

Fail 28 Feb 2020 96,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35r19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust Heat Shield loose but not likely to become detached

Pass 15 Feb 2019 86,595 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 77,603 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 70,474 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 64,034 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 52,507 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 45,041 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 36,956 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 36,933 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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AO59 XZW is a 2009 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 85,569 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 AO59 XZW, 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 17 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO59 XZW registered?

AO59 XZW is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is AO59 XZW safe to buy?

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