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SW09FBB
2009 AUDI A5
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration SW09FBB
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 16 Mar 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,609 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
8 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,619 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose CLAMP BROKEN (8.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,560 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pump to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
21 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pump to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded from rack (2.1.5 (g) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded from rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Central middle exhaust clamp corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has light misting of oil also corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- slight engine oil leak
- under trays fitted restricting view to some steering components brake and fuel pipes
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,299 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 11 Jun 202621 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,590 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,640 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,640 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,962 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,476 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2018 11 Jun 202629 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,071 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202617 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,354 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,415 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,584 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202627 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 17,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,729 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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SW09FBB was registered on 2009-06-25
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