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YC59 WCM

2009 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,067 mi
Last recorded173,067 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 WCM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 173,067 miles

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

too clean to read immisions

Pass 26 Feb 2016 167,826 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 167,821 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 157,213 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 135,640 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 106,437 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

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

Fail 9 Nov 2012 106,436 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

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

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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YC59 WCM is a 2009 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YC59 WCM, 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 YC59 WCM registered?

YC59 WCM is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 26 November 2009.

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The MOT history for YC59 WCM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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