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YC09 ZXN

2009 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

141,131 mi
Last recorded141,131 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 ZXN
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 141,131 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 141,119 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 140,305 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 137,715 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 136,215 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 128,134 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 128,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2020 127,203 miles

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

under trays fitted under neath vehicle

Pass 23 Aug 2019 123,359 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 115,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2017 89,938 miles

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

underbody trims fitted making thorough inspection of some testable items impossible

Fail 20 Mar 2017 89,936 miles

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

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

underbody trims fitted making thorough inspection of some testable items impossible

Pass 22 Feb 2016 69,339 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 51,384 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 42,458 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2013 25,219 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 11,237 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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YC09 ZXN is a 2009 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YC09 ZXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC09 ZXN registered?

YC09 ZXN is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is YC09 ZXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC09 ZXN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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