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YK59 YPL

2009 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

142,405 mi
Last recorded142,405 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 YPL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 142,405 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 142,395 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 137,706 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2023 132,041 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2022 125,968 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 120,823 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 117,705 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 112,676 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 105,234 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 99,656 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 90,771 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 80,866 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 73,397 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 63,377 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 49,351 miles

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

Offside 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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YK59 YPL is a 2009 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YPL, 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 YPL registered?

YK59 YPL is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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