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YT59 ONS

2009 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

133,973 mi
Last recorded133,973 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 ONS
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 133,973 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides have bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

steering juddering

Pass 7 Oct 2024 119,550 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 102,899 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 84,123 miles

Undersides Covers Fitted.

Pass 10 Sep 2021 72,807 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT DISCS CORRODED AND LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING AND PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN / 245/40YR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE REAR TYRE 3MM / INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF / DOT CODE 2014 / 245/40YR18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 68,313 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 65,035 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 65,035 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 59,339 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 53,773 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 47,929 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 42,040 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 42,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0mm on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 35,431 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 28,831 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 21,616 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

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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YT59 ONS is a 2009 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YT59 ONS, 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 YT59 ONS registered?

YT59 ONS is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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