MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,648 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear subframe corroded
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear subframe corroded
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill - marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn front ball joint in the hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear tyre badly scrubbed on inner edge advise replacement
Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
advise front brakes worn
engine covers fitted
underbody covers fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SJ08 VAP is a 2008 Audi A5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 SJ08 VAP, 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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How do I check the history of SJ08 VAP?
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What year was SJ08 VAP registered?
SJ08 VAP is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 29 March 2008.
Is SJ08 VAP safe to buy?
The MOT history for SJ08 VAP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SJ08 VAP have outstanding finance?
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