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AV09 OHL

2009 Audi A5

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

147,688 mi
Last recorded147,688 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 OHL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 147,688 miles

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

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

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

centre exhaust bracket corroded and loose

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2024 138,087 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2023 127,403 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2022 114,829 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2021 106,419 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2020 99,696 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2020 99,593 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2019 88,232 miles

engine & underbody covers fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2018 78,993 miles

Brake pad warning light on.

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

Fail 21 Mar 2018 78,947 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Brake pad warning light on.

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 65,539 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 59,953 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 49,787 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust centre clamp broken but not causing a leak

Fail 6 Jul 2015 49,787 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust centre clamp broken but not causing a leak

Pass 3 Jul 2014 42,977 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 36,746 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 29,646 miles

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

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

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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AV09 OHL is a 2009 Audi A5 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV09 OHL, 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 AV09 OHL registered?

AV09 OHL is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 9 July 2009.

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