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AD58 WEW

2008 Audi A5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,064 mi
Last recorded127,064 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD58 WEW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 127,064 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 127,056 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 120,716 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 112,830 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 107,034 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 107,034 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 103,184 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 100,053 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 95,660 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 95,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 91,794 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 91,794 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 86,928 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 80,714 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 80,714 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 74,528 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 74,528 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2014 66,247 miles

N/S/Rear Tyre close to wear limits

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 50,748 miles

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)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 40,399 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 32,635 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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AD58 WEW is a 2008 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 AD58 WEW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD58 WEW registered?

AD58 WEW is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is AD58 WEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD58 WEW shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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