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YK59 GOU

2009 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

157,461 mi
Last recorded157,461 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 GOU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2019 157,461 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 147,322 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 144,261 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2017 144,256 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 123,228 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35/19 spliting on inside side wall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 96,818 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit and cracking on outer walls!!

Pass 12 Aug 2014 85,329 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 74,101 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 60,617 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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YK59 GOU is a 2009 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YK59 GOU, 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 YK59 GOU registered?

YK59 GOU is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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