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SP08 LLK

2008 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

145,606 mi
Last recorded145,606 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 LLK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 145,606 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 145,584 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at exhaust joining section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 142,145 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 141,392 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 139,723 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 138,354 miles

both rear tyres worn close to wear bands 245/45/17

Pass 26 Feb 2016 135,786 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Feb 2016 135,786 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 128,937 miles

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)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 126,884 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 126,884 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

offside front door window stuck in open position

Pass 24 Feb 2012 118,279 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 91,408 miles

Nearside steering rack slight play

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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SP08 LLK is a 2008 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SP08 LLK, 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 SP08 LLK registered?

SP08 LLK is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is SP08 LLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP08 LLK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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