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S3 DKY

2009 Audi Q5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

139,312 mi
Last recorded139,312 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi Q589,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 DKY
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 139,312 miles

General surface rust on suspension and chassis

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 134,370 miles

General Surface rust on suspension and chassis

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 134,327 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

General Surface rust on suspension and chassis

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 128,913 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 124,018 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 119,161 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 115,717 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 109,400 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 98,900 miles

Front brake discs are worn and lipped.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad 80% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 98,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative leveller connecting rod is broken. (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Cant inspect seatbelt mountings. (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv gaitor split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower suspension arm inner mounting bush is torn [BENT ARM]. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs are worn and lipped.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad 80% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 87,530 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 76,814 miles

Centre Rear seat belt not inspected as access restricted due to child seats fitted

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Oct 2015 66,773 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 66,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Straight arm inner bush has separated from its bonding giving excessive movement. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 55,910 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 43,269 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 37,688 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)

How Reliable is the Audi Q5?

Based on 932,637 MOT tests across 109,587 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
7,701
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
109,587
On UK Roads
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S3 DKY is a 2009 Audi Q5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Audi Q5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 89,072 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Audi Q5 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Audi Q5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S3 DKY is a 2009 Audi Q5, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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