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CU09 SXK

2009 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,273 mi
Last recorded65,273 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU09 SXK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 65,273 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 59,201 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 57,648 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 55,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 55,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low leveling arm broken at rear (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 54,450 miles

Coil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 53,606 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 52,361 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 49,925 miles

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge and out of shape

Pass 29 Mar 2018 48,823 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 47,459 miles

Fuel tank straps corroded but fuel tank secure

Fail 6 Apr 2017 47,459 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust clamp sleeve broken causing exhaust gas leak (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre exhaust clamp sleeve broken exhaust not secure (7.1.1)

Fuel tank straps corroded but fuel tank secure

Pass 30 Mar 2016 46,648 miles

Centre exhaust sleeve corroded through

Pass 30 Mar 2015 44,903 miles

Exhaust centre clamp badly corroded and partially split but still retains exhaust

Pass 18 Mar 2014 39,215 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 39,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 32,205 miles

rear tyres out of shape

Pass 4 Apr 2012 25,717 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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CU09 SXK is a 2009 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CU09 SXK, 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 CU09 SXK registered?

CU09 SXK is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 6 April 2009.

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