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T31 RLO

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

152,265 mi
Last recorded152,265 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT31 RLO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 152,265 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 150,730 miles

Nearside Front NSF LAMP SHOWING DIFFERENT COLOUR TO OSF LAMP, BOTH OF LEGAL COLOUR

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Apr 2023 150,730 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front NSF LAMP SHOWING DIFFERENT COLOUR TO OSF LAMP, BOTH OF LEGAL COLOUR

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Feb 2022 149,891 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 146,874 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 136,385 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 122,280 miles

No Dipstick to carry out oil temp check

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

Under guards preventing full inspection

Pass 18 Apr 2017 113,265 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2017 113,147 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2016 103,862 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 93,353 miles

offside front fog light inop

Pass 14 Jan 2014 88,665 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 78,838 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2011 51,756 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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T31 RLO is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T31 RLO, 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 T31 RLO registered?

T31 RLO is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is T31 RLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T31 RLO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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