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A5 VBO

2009 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

152,929 mi
Last recorded152,929 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 VBO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 152,929 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 135,004 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 84,790 miles

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

under tray fitting

Fail 10 May 2021 84,790 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

under tray fitting

Pass 24 Jan 2018 83,401 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 77,801 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 77,801 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 69,101 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Jan 2015 62,729 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 59,850 miles

n/s/f tyre has cuts no cords

Pass 11 Jan 2013 53,647 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Dec 2011 43,084 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 43,081 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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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A5 VBO is a 2009 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol 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 A5 VBO, 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 A5 VBO registered?

A5 VBO is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 14 January 2009.

Is A5 VBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 VBO 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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