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YP59 XGT

2009 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

153,765 mi
Last recorded153,765 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP59 XGT
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 153,765 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 121,007 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 106,298 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides 4 arms (2.4.G.2)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 116,891 miles

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

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

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides 4 arms (2.4.G.2)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 103,934 miles

under tray fitted.

Pass 5 Mar 2015 85,126 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stub axle distorted (2.5.A.5b)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 81,156 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 76,516 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge and stepped

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge and stepped

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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YP59 XGT is a 2009 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YP59 XGT, 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 YP59 XGT registered?

YP59 XGT is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 26 November 2009.

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