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YY59 GXJ

2009 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,461 mi
Last recorded92,461 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2018
Typical for 2009 Audi A585,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 GXJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2018 92,461 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 67,263 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 67,263 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 19 May 2016 62,279 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 62,279 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported mid section clamp/sleeve broken (7.1.1)

Pass 20 May 2015 54,598 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 52,798 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 44,475 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 40,952 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 31,033 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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YY59 GXJ is a 2009 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YY59 GXJ, 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 YY59 GXJ registered?

YY59 GXJ is a 2009 Audi A5, first registered on 23 October 2009.

Is YY59 GXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY59 GXJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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