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DE59 FEH

2009 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,077 mi
Last recorded80,077 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 FEH
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 80,077 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

corrosion at rear of vehicle

Fail 14 Mar 2023 80,076 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

corrosion at rear of vehicle

Pass 14 Jul 2021 79,587 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 65,633 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 64,343 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 57,053 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 53,416 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 53,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 45,307 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage to side wall

Offside Front tyre has damage to side wall

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Fail 22 Jun 2016 45,307 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage to side wall

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front tyre has damage to side wall

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 29 May 2015 41,486 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 31,927 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Apr 2014 31,927 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Mar 2013 22,836 miles

Front brake pads appear low

Nail in outside edge of O/S/F tyre

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 22,836 miles

Front brake pads appear low

Nail in outside edge of O/S/F tyre

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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DE59 FEH is a 2009 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DE59 FEH, 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 DE59 FEH registered?

DE59 FEH is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is DE59 FEH safe to buy?

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