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AC08 DMY

2008 Audi A5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,190 mi
Last recorded98,190 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 DMY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 98,190 miles

Nearside Front fog light inop

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 90,616 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside rear (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear worn and corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 85,233 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 80,483 miles

nearside rear tyre tread depth is low

offside rear tyre is close to the legal limit

Fail 5 Mar 2016 80,402 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear tyre tread depth is low

offside rear tyre is close to the legal limit

Pass 6 Dec 2012 51,886 miles

Offside headlight wash inop

Pass 16 Jan 2012 42,508 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jan 2011 30,988 miles

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

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

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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AC08 DMY is a 2008 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 90,826 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AC08 DMY, 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 18 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AC08 DMY registered?

AC08 DMY is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is AC08 DMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 DMY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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