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BD09 BOV

2009 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

136,594 mi
Last recorded136,594 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 BOV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2022 136,594 miles

Offside Front hub damaged at track rod end mounting

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s headlamp light differ in colour

n/s and o/s rear brake pad clips insecure

rear heatshield insecure

Fail 5 Apr 2022 136,274 miles

Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached lower bolt snapped (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached lower bolt snapped (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front hub damaged at track rod end mounting

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s headlamp light differ in colour

n/s and o/s rear brake pad clips insecure

rear heatshield insecure

Fail 22 Mar 2022 135,525 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad not visable (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front hub damaged at track rod end mounting

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad not visable (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

corrosion on n/s/r and o/s/r brake discs

n/s and o/s headlamp light differ in colour

rear heatshield insecure

secondary bonnet catch stiff

wear on n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs

Pass 13 Feb 2020 98,879 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2020 98,527 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Dec 2018 78,776 miles

advise front tracking

advise service light on

Fail 21 Dec 2018 73,774 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

advise front tracking

advise service light on

Pass 22 Dec 2017 62,969 miles

Nearside Front tyre deep cut on side wall

Pass 30 Dec 2016 43,493 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 35,766 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 25,427 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 14,643 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 11,008 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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BD09 BOV is a 2009 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 BD09 BOV, 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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BD09 BOV is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 27 June 2009.

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