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EA08 YCC

2008 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

161,650 mi
Last recorded161,650 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 YCC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2016 161,650 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 150,985 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 135,165 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2013 113,658 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 93,377 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 70,616 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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EA08 YCC is a 2008 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EA08 YCC, 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 EA08 YCC registered?

EA08 YCC is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is EA08 YCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA08 YCC shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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