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D4 PAE

2009 Audi A5

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,382 mi
Last recorded80,382 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 PAE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 80,382 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2025 78,780 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 77,082 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 73,401 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 70,115 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 69,230 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2021 69,230 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 67,252 miles

Recommend front wheel alignment check/adjust

Fail 11 Jan 2020 67,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Recommend front wheel alignment check/adjust

Pass 4 Sep 2018 61,836 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 59,086 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 55,928 miles

Front wipers smear screen

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2015 51,853 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 45,754 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 35,754 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2012 22,213 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s wiper arm catching the bonnet

o/s/r tyre getting low on outer edge

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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D4 PAE is a 2009 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 D4 PAE, 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 D4 PAE registered?

D4 PAE is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is D4 PAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D4 PAE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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