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AJ09 KGZ

2009 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,756 mi
Last recorded155,756 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 KGZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 155,756 miles

Central exhaust clamp corroding

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear tyres slightly distorted

glow plug light illuminated

Fail 2 Dec 2022 155,753 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust clamp corroding

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear tyres slightly distorted

glow plug light illuminated

Pass 21 Jan 2022 147,637 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 124,634 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 124,632 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 100,416 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect require attention (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint slightly insecure and leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 100,416 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect require attention (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint slightly insecure and leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 83,520 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

both rear tyres also cracking to tread

centre exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2018 77,726 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 16 Jan 2017 71,991 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2016 67,302 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 60,642 miles

Nearside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

Pass 20 May 2014 58,638 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres starting to perish between treads

Pass 22 May 2013 53,631 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsr tyre cracking

osr tyre cracking

Pass 4 May 2012 45,495 miles

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

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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AJ09 KGZ is a 2009 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AJ09 KGZ, 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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AJ09 KGZ is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 9 April 2009.

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