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AR08 MOY

2009 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

111,946 mi
Last recorded111,946 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR08 MOY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 111,946 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2022 111,946 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 100,058 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush in bottom arm (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush in bottom arm (5.3.2 (c))

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

all tyres "stretch" fit

Pass 6 Mar 2021 99,033 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 94,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/zr19 96w (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 94,044 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/zr19 96w inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/zr19 96w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/zr19 96w (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 85,821 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 77,034 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 72,828 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 72,828 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 71,090 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 66,523 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 64,458 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 50,445 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 32,910 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2012 29,660 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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AR08 MOY is a 2009 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AR08 MOY, 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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AR08 MOY is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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