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YX59 OPU

2009 Audi A5

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,375 mi
Last recorded111,375 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 OPU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 111,375 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 105,802 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 105,802 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 102,462 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 102,462 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 71,581 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 71,581 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 58,356 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test personal item hanging from mirror ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2015 46,733 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 36,632 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 33,250 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 25,890 miles

small cuts on outer sidewall of n/s front tyre,cord not exposed

Pass 31 Jul 2012 18,751 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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YX59 OPU is a 2009 Audi A5 in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YX59 OPU, 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 YX59 OPU registered?

YX59 OPU is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 8 September 2009.

Is YX59 OPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX59 OPU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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