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YG59 XCC

2009 Audi A5

Red Diesel 2697cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

167,495 mi
Last recorded167,495 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 XCC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,697cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 167,495 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 126,354 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 122,344 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 117,242 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 112,998 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 108,045 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 102,542 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 96,801 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 96,801 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 88,548 miles

Exhaust center bracket corroded

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 84,867 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 81,923 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 81,834 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 76,854 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 73,182 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 67,490 miles

slight play in off side front steering arm

Pass 13 Dec 2012 58,294 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 57,997 miles

Both rear tyres out of shape.

Front tyres wearing on inside edge.

Unable to do emissions dpf fitted.

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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YG59 XCC is a 2009 Audi A5 in Red with a 2,697cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YG59 XCC, 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 YG59 XCC registered?

YG59 XCC is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is YG59 XCC safe to buy?

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