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EA59 CXC

2009 Audi A5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

94,819 mi
Last recorded94,819 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 CXC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 94,819 miles
Fail 30 May 2026 94,814 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyrewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 93,421 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 90,935 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper arms inner bushes deteriorated, N/S rear the worst of the four arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 82,797 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper rear arm inner bush deteriorated, not to excess. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear pads worn.

Pass 15 Nov 2021 77,062 miles

Front Both front tyres are wearing on edges and have some small cuts but not to excess. O/S/F also has slight damage to inner sidewall but not to excess.

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight signs of oil leak, not to excess. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre showing signs of perishing and slight wear to edge, not to excess.

Fail 15 Nov 2021 77,062 miles

Front Both front tyres are wearing on edges and have some small cuts but not to excess. O/S/F also has slight damage to inner sidewall but not to excess.

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight signs of oil leak, not to excess. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre showing signs of perishing and slight wear to edge, not to excess.

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 69,414 miles

SLIGHT OIL LEAL NOT TO EXCESS

Pass 30 Oct 2019 64,268 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 57,337 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 49,165 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 39,086 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 34,570 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 30,865 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 23,223 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 23,223 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 15,316 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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EA59 CXC is a 2009 Audi A5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EA59 CXC, 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 EA59 CXC registered?

EA59 CXC is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is EA59 CXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA59 CXC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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