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V1 PBR

2008 Audi Q5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

157,383 mi
Last recorded157,383 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi Q587,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV1 PBR
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 157,383 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Feb 2026 157,383 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 149,216 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 141,222 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 141,222 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2023 133,586 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 126,341 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 120,058 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 109,321 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 100,535 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn thin inside edge

Offside cv gaitor deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2017 92,294 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 85,045 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 76,200 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/front strut leaking slight

Pass 31 May 2014 67,215 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2013 60,673 miles

Front wiper blades worn

Pass 16 Dec 2011 42,007 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Q5?

Based on 932,637 MOT tests across 109,587 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
7,701
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
109,587
On UK Roads
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V1 PBR is a 2008 Audi Q5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Audi Q5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 87,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Audi Q5 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 18 years old, this Audi Q5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V1 PBR registered?

V1 PBR is a 2008 Audi Q5, first registered on 11 December 2008.

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