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CH09 ESD

2013 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests28 (24 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

135,461 mi
Last recorded135,461 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCH09 ESD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

24 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 135,461 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2025 127,754 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 121,886 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 119,877 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 110,996 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 112,281 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2023 112,281 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 103,444 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 104,318 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 100,333 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 100,333 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 94,562 miles

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

exhaust clamp corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2020 97,225 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 83,036 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 94,095 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 77,855 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 84,957 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Unable to check floors fully due to covers fitted

Unable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2017 70,236 miles

front inner brake pads look low

unable to check floors fully due to covers fitted

unable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2017 69,640 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 69,638 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre pipe sleeve broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 60,640 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 45,883 miles

all four brake discs hahe surface corrosion

Pass 4 May 2016 45,512 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2016 55,602 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 55,602 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 46,549 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 37,269 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 29,300 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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CH09 ESD is a 2013 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 70,884 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 CH09 ESD, 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 13 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CH09 ESD registered?

CH09 ESD is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 17 April 2013.

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