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YY09 PUX

2009 Audi A5

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 PUX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025
Pass 30 Nov 2024
Fail 16 Nov 2024

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 137,346 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 130,249 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 130,249 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 123,912 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 117,690 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 112,480 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 106,137 miles

Nearside Front slight noise from wheel bearing

Fail 4 Apr 2018 106,137 miles

Nearside Front slight noise from wheel bearing

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 102,271 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 100,306 miles

engine and under trays fitted obsuring some parts

Pass 15 Sep 2015 99,287 miles

under trays fitted and engine covers obscuring some parts

Fail 15 Sep 2015 99,287 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

under trays fitted and engine covers obscuring some parts

Pass 16 Sep 2014 93,954 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2013 88,129 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2013 88,129 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 37,272 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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YY09 PUX is a 2009 Audi A5 in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YY09 PUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY09 PUX registered?

YY09 PUX is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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