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AF09 UJM

2009 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

126,797 mi
Last recorded126,797 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 UJM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2024 126,797 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 121,292 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2023 121,240 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to leaking exhaust system (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre pipe joining sleeve holed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 113,137 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 113,028 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Condensation & water ingress (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 105,540 miles

all tyres approx. 5mm left

front pads worn, discs lipped

Fail 11 Feb 2021 105,540 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all tyres approx. 5mm left

front pads worn, discs lipped

Pass 13 Feb 2020 99,135 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 98,835 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 90,059 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 82,274 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 82,273 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (3.5.1g)

rear discs very poor

Pass 20 Mar 2017 75,794 miles

front tyres nearing wear bars

rear brakes worn

Pass 16 Mar 2016 66,361 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 56,493 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear tyres worn inner edges

n/s front alloy rim damaged

o/s washer jet poor

Fail 6 Mar 2015 56,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres worn inner edges

n/s front alloy rim damaged

o/s washer jet poor

Pass 19 Mar 2014 44,545 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Mar 2013 31,605 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads getting low

Pass 21 Mar 2012 19,627 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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AF09 UJM is a 2009 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AF09 UJM, 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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AF09 UJM is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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