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2009 Audi A5 2.0L Petrol · FH09 ABN

FH09 ABN

2009 Audi A5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 21 Jul 2009. MOT valid until 04 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
AUDI A5
Year / Origin
2009 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 04 May 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04 May 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jun 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2009
Engine
1984cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently presents a stable roadworthiness status following a clean pass on 30 April 2025 at 93,868 miles. While the history shows two previous failures, the vehicle has successfully cleared identified issues in subsequent re-tests. The lack of recorded advisories in the two most recent tests suggests that the owner has been proactive in addressing defects as they are flagged, and the vehicle is not currently showing a trend of worsening mechanical or structural degradation. At 17 years old, the recorded mileage of 93,868 miles represents significantly low usage, averaging approximately 5,500 miles per year. The data shows consistent but infrequent use, with a 3,400-mile gap between July 2023 and May 2024, and another 8,200 miles between May 2024 and April 2025. This low mileage profile typically indicates less wear on the drivetrain and engine, though long periods of standing can sometimes lead to degradation of rubber components, seized calipers, or fluid breakdown. A buyer should focus specifically on the areas that caused the failures in 2023 and May 2024, as the record does not specify the exact mechanical cause for those declines. Given the age of the vehicle, a physical inspection of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and rubber mounts is essential to ensure the low mileage has not masked dry rot or perished components. Additionally, check for structural corrosion on the chassis and verify the condition of the brake discs, as low-mileage cars often suffer from surface rust or pitting due to inactivity.
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FH09 ABN Key Findings

  • No MOT test records found for this registration
  • MOT valid until 04/05/2027
  • Taxed until 01/06/2027

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Status

No MOT history available

No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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No MOT history found
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SALVAGE & AUCTION

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IMPORTED RECORD

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SCRAPPED RECORD

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CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION

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V5C LOGBOOK & KEEPERS

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MOT Status

No MOT history available

No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.

Vehicle & Plate History

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