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CP59 KDO

2009 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,080 mi
Last recorded178,080 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP59 KDO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 178,080 miles

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

Offside Front inner steering rack joint play

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 178,079 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front inner steering rack joint play

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 155,729 miles

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

brake pad warning light on

Fail 4 Nov 2024 155,729 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 1 Nov 2023 130,907 miles

brake pad warning light on (pads ok n/s/f wire broken)

Fail 1 Nov 2023 130,907 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pad warning light on (pads ok n/s/f wire broken)

Pass 3 Nov 2022 111,612 miles

NSR tyre inner sidewall damaged, slightly out of shape, 2/3k till limit

OSR tyre slightly perished, 2/3k till limit

Fail 2 Nov 2022 111,490 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall, also been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

NSR tyre inner sidewall damaged, slightly out of shape, 2/3k till limit

OSR tyre slightly perished, 2/3k till limit

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 85,135 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 85,135 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 79,827 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 74,304 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 67,761 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside front and rear ()

Offside Front tyre wall cut

Pass 27 Nov 2017 61,770 miles

Offside Front wall damage

Pass 26 Nov 2016 54,999 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 45,824 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 35,367 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 31,689 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 28,972 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 21,716 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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CP59 KDO is a 2009 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CP59 KDO, 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 CP59 KDO registered?

CP59 KDO is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 26 November 2009.

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