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S5 UAU

2008 Audi A5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,569 mi
Last recorded83,569 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 UAU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 83,569 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 81,005 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 76,961 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 76,961 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 72,809 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 72,809 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 65,966 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 58,429 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 55,087 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 55,087 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 52,843 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 49,435 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)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 40,951 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 34,985 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 27,692 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)

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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S5 UAU is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S5 UAU, 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 S5 UAU registered?

S5 UAU is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is S5 UAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S5 UAU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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