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DA57 YTO

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

157,537 mi
Last recorded157,537 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 YTO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 157,537 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 143,153 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 140,135 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 137,562 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 137,561 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2019 130,823 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 119,875 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 119,874 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2017 118,948 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 104,900 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 95,190 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 95,190 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 81,698 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 6 Nov 2013 76,226 miles

advise engine management light on dash

Pass 25 Oct 2012 68,613 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 46,778 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 40,476 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

deep cut to n/s front tyre side wall

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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DA57 YTO is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 DA57 YTO, 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 DA57 YTO registered?

DA57 YTO is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is DA57 YTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA57 YTO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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