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DA57 YUE

2008 Audi A5

White Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,230 mi
Last recorded105,230 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 YUE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 105,230 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 103,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 102,558 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

UNDERTRAY AND PANEL COVERS FITTED

Rear AXLE CORRODING

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 100,084 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 98,292 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 96,609 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 93,346 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 93,346 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2018 90,214 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 87,104 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2017 87,104 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 82,306 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 82,304 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 73,369 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013
Pass 19 Jul 2012 46,563 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 38,904 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 33,102 miles

Nearside Front 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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DA57 YUE is a 2008 Audi A5 in White with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DA57 YUE, 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 DA57 YUE registered?

DA57 YUE is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 19 January 2008.

Is DA57 YUE safe to buy?

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