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A18 UNX

2009 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,611 mi
Last recorded121,611 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 UNX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 121,611 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2024 121,611 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 115,587 miles

inner rear brakes getting low

slight play both front anti roll bar drop links

Pass 5 Sep 2022 113,888 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 113,888 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 106,840 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 99,916 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 99,913 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 94,526 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 89,134 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 89,134 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 64,242 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pad warning lamp on

Pass 7 Oct 2014 45,974 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 43,630 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 29,884 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 14,914 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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A18 UNX is a 2009 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A18 UNX, 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 A18 UNX registered?

A18 UNX is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 16 July 2009.

Is A18 UNX safe to buy?

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