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AJ59 UWY

2009 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

110,934 mi
Last recorded110,934 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 UWY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 110,934 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 107,944 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 105,193 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 102,472 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 100,213 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 96,321 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2021 96,319 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 90,504 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 86,774 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 80,479 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 67,197 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 67,197 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 62,201 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 53,728 miles

offside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Fail 21 Jan 2015 53,722 miles

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

offside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 31 Jan 2014 40,863 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 38,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

offside rear tyre has chipped sidewall

Fail 20 Sep 2013 38,217 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

offside rear tyre has chipped sidewall

Pass 23 Oct 2012 28,355 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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AJ59 UWY is a 2009 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AJ59 UWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ59 UWY registered?

AJ59 UWY is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 26 November 2009.

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