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YX09 YVM

2009 Audi A5

Green Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

153,052 mi
Last recorded153,052 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 YVM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 153,052 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 153,052 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 145,690 miles

All brake discs pitted/corroded

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 145,687 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 145,678 miles

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

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Fail 4 Mar 2020 145,676 miles

Exhaust system insecure Centre clamp snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2018 128,279 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 128,279 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 119,041 miles

Centre exhaust clamp corroded and broken

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Engine bay (7.1.2)

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2016 110,231 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 102,257 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 97,035 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 92,355 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 68,526 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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YX09 YVM is a 2009 Audi A5 in Green with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YX09 YVM, 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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YX09 YVM is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 9 April 2009.

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