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B24 ELD

2009 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

62,497 mi
Last recorded62,497 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB24 ELD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 62,497 miles

Central Rear view mirror missing. non obligatory mirror

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both split on inside sidewall. deep splits but no cords. advise changing asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various bushes cracking and perishing on wishbone arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 50,316 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm centre bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm centre bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2024 50,313 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm centre bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm centre bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2023 48,974 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 47,542 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 47,529 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 42,212 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 37,087 miles

front pads 4-5mm and brake pad wear indicator wire broken

headlamp range messaging on dash

Fail 9 Jun 2020 37,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/30ZR20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/30ZR20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front pads 4-5mm and brake pad wear indicator wire broken

headlamp range messaging on dash

Pass 7 Dec 2018 28,008 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 28,008 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure claps corroded to excess (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 25,306 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 22,142 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 18,618 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2015 18,556 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 17,515 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 4 Nov 2013 15,583 miles

both front headlamps condensated

both front tyres 3mm tread

Pass 30 Oct 2012 13,207 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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B24 ELD is a 2009 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 B24 ELD, 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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B24 ELD is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 11 June 2009.

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