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YP09 SZU

2009 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,755 mi
Last recorded115,755 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 SZU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 115,755 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 115,755 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure sleve clamp deteriorated also leaking gases (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 101,352 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 101,348 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 99,134 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 96,051 miles

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

offside rear tyre poor sidewall condition

Pass 23 Jun 2015 84,223 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 75,485 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 69,916 miles

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 16 Jul 2012 64,055 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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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YP09 SZU is a 2009 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YP09 SZU, 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 YP09 SZU registered?

YP09 SZU is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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