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VN08 DOJ

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

155,252 mi
Last recorded155,252 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 DOJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2021 155,252 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 144,516 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 144,382 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 135,324 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 123,647 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 114,895 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 109,136 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 98,510 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 90,860 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 83,805 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 May 2012 74,133 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 May 2012 74,133 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2011 57,669 miles

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

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)

front reg plate shabby n letter

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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VN08 DOJ is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VN08 DOJ, 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 VN08 DOJ registered?

VN08 DOJ is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is VN08 DOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN08 DOJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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