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YR09 OVZ

2009 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 3197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

105,613 mi
Last recorded105,613 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 OVZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,197cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 105,613 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 100,395 miles

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 2 Apr 2024 95,236 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2024 95,236 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 89,982 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 85,234 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 85,230 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension rod likely to become detached leveling arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2021 82,725 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of o/s/f upper inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 79,037 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2019 73,489 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 66,100 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 63,197 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 59,208 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 46,168 miles

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

REAR SILENCER CLAMPS SPLIT

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 42,183 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 39,262 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 34,071 miles

o/s/f window does not operate

Pass 23 Mar 2012 27,170 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 27,170 miles

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

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

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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YR09 OVZ is a 2009 Audi A5 in Grey with a 3,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YR09 OVZ, 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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YR09 OVZ is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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