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YE59 YHO

2009 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

119,536 mi
Last recorded119,536 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 YHO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2026 119,536 miles

Central Front Lower Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Subframe Suspension Brace Corroded and Holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2025 107,275 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 96,565 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded from standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 96,563 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 96,115 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 91,863 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 87,434 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 83,367 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 83,367 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 76,983 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 66,035 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 57,464 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 47,299 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

engine and under body covers fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2014 37,697 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 37,666 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 34,726 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 27,284 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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YE59 YHO 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 YE59 YHO, 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 YE59 YHO registered?

YE59 YHO is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 22 December 2009.

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