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R55 JRX

2009 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,136 mi
Last recorded77,136 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi S570,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR55 JRX
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2026 77,136 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 74,491 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 73,429 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 73,429 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 68,453 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 65,227 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 65,222 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 60,627 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 58,852 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 58,852 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 57,259 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 54,366 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 44,186 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 43,772 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 41,998 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 35,211 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 23,166 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Nov 2012 23,165 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)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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R55 JRX is a 2009 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 70,566 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 S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R55 JRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Audi S5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R55 JRX registered?

R55 JRX is a 2009 Audi S5, first registered on 19 November 2009.

Is R55 JRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R55 JRX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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