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YX59 UWP

2009 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,931 mi
Last recorded125,931 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 UWP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 125,931 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 May 2022 125,864 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 110,814 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre damage to side wall ()

Pass 4 Mar 2020 100,192 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 94,619 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 86,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40r18 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 71,521 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 61,229 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 58,175 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 49,476 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 49,476 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 40,503 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 UWP is a 2009 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YX59 UWP, 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 UWP registered?

YX59 UWP is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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