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SP58 YLS

2008 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,218 mi
Last recorded127,218 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP58 YLS
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 127,218 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 114,483 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 114,483 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 88,782 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 85,838 miles

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

Offside Rear inner tyre wall slightly damaged

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 80,019 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 72,237 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 63,928 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 May 2013 48,510 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 48,510 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 35,612 miles

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

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

oil and water level on min

screen washer water like paste

Pass 20 Sep 2011 22,142 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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SP58 YLS is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SP58 YLS, 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 SP58 YLS registered?

SP58 YLS is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 28 October 2008.

Is SP58 YLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP58 YLS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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