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DG58 UWJ

2008 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

60,773 mi
Last recorded60,773 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 UWJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 60,773 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 57,555 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 53,859 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 50,717 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 47,235 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 44,643 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 41,609 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush starting splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 36,166 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight inner arm bushes split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 32,315 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 28,826 miles

Nearside Front Upper rear wishbone bush is splitting.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 25,310 miles

Offside Rear Cracked heavily with age, nail in tread.

Fail 16 Sep 2015 25,310 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Cracked heavily with age, nail in tread.

Pass 19 Sep 2014 21,104 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 17,237 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 12,480 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 9,473 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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DG58 UWJ is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 DG58 UWJ, 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 DG58 UWJ registered?

DG58 UWJ is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is DG58 UWJ safe to buy?

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