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AE54 NET

2009 Audi A5

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

125,223 mi
Last recorded125,223 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 NET
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 125,223 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 120,570 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Aug 2025 120,570 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2024 115,198 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 Sep 2024 115,192 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2553520 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 112,683 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 106,955 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

suspension components corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2021 102,553 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 95,017 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 88,565 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 88,370 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 83,773 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40-18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 76,763 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 71,001 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 63,401 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Oct 2015 63,401 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2014 53,169 miles

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

nsf tyre cut but not to chords

Fail 29 Sep 2014 53,169 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

nsf tyre cut but not to chords

Pass 17 Oct 2013 47,879 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust condition

Fail 14 Oct 2013 47,869 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust condition

Pass 25 Jul 2012 37,378 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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AE54 NET is a 2009 Audi A5 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AE54 NET, 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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AE54 NET is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 8 July 2009.

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