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RJ58 WWN

2008 Audi A5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

114,338 mi
Last recorded114,338 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 WWN
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 114,338 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 114,338 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 107,473 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 99,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2023 93,248 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 93,248 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

rear both side brake pads Wearing thin

Pass 20 Jan 2022 86,251 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 86,251 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 78,950 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 78,941 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 75,410 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2019 75,409 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 71,849 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Some wear to front and rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Some wear to front and rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2019 71,849 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding Unable to check wheel bearing due to excessive brake binding. (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Some scoring to brake disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Some wear to front and rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Some wear to front and rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 68,096 miles

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

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

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

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

centre exhaust clamp rusty.

Pass 9 Jan 2017 64,250 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 58,916 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 49,869 miles

nearside rear brake pad wear getting low

Pass 12 Dec 2013 38,991 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 38,991 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2012 28,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 28,074 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 21,584 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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RJ58 WWN is a 2008 Audi A5 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 RJ58 WWN, 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 RJ58 WWN registered?

RJ58 WWN is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 25 November 2008.

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