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AV59 VXD

2009 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,978 mi
Last recorded119,978 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 VXD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 119,978 miles

Central exhaust sleeve insecure ( corroded )

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 108,081 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 100,331 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 92,914 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 84,326 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 78,056 miles

under side engine cover

Pass 18 Dec 2019 77,044 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2019 77,044 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2018 72,715 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 68,448 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2016 63,549 miles

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)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 60,312 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 55,729 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 46,978 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 46,978 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 35,508 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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AV59 VXD is a 2009 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AV59 VXD, 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 AV59 VXD registered?

AV59 VXD is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 11 November 2009.

Is AV59 VXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV59 VXD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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