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YS59 FHB

2009 Audi A5

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

76,800 mi
Last recorded76,800 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 FHB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 76,800 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2025 70,129 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 61,002 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 60,956 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2023 53,813 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 44,141 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 40,527 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 40,502 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 9 Dec 2020 40,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Oct 2019 39,714 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 38,209 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 37,102 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 35,598 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 33,996 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 32,177 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 30,501 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 28,762 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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YS59 FHB is a 2009 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YS59 FHB, 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 YS59 FHB registered?

YS59 FHB is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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The MOT history for YS59 FHB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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