2009 Audi A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A models manufactured in 2009, based on 30 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2009 Audi A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A MOT Analysis
The 2009 Audi A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A has an MOT pass rate of 86.7% based on 30 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 67,949 miles on the odometer. With a 13.3% failure rate, the 2009 A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2009 Audi A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A is Registration Plates and VIN, responsible for 3.3% of failures. Registration Plates and VIN issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Suspension is the second most common issue at 3.3%.
Top failures specific to 2009 models only. The overall A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registration Plates And Vin | 3.3% | 1 |
| 2 | Suspension | 3.3% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 67,949 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Plates and VIN | 0.49 | 3.3% | 1 |
| Suspension | 0.49 | 3.3% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2009 Audi A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A has an MOT pass rate of 86.7% based on 30 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 67,949 miles on the odometer. With a 13.3% failure rate, the 2009 A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2009 Audi A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to registration plates and vin: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. At 67,949 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.
Registration Plates and VIN — 3.3% of failures
Registration Plates and VIN issues account for 3.3% of MOT failures on 2009 Audi A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A models. Registration Plates and VIN issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Suspension — 3.3% of failures
Suspension issues account for 3.3% of MOT failures on 2009 Audi A5sline Sp Edn Tdi Quat A models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.