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AT57 LVY

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,486 mi
Last recorded142,486 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 LVY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 142,486 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 132,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2019 121,649 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 May 2019 121,649 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2016 99,992 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 90,920 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 86,672 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management light on

Pass 28 Jan 2014 82,662 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 66,828 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 51,591 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 37,942 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 37,903 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

nsf tyre worn on inner edge but not showing cords

nsr tyre stepped on inner edge

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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AT57 LVY is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AT57 LVY, 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 AT57 LVY registered?

AT57 LVY is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is AT57 LVY safe to buy?

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