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WG08 PGZ

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

239,934 mi
Last recorded239,934 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 PGZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 239,934 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 223,939 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 202,115 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 179,752 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 156,748 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 138,317 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 116,120 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 116,109 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 May 2014 83,077 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 61,235 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2013 61,235 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 54,334 miles

Nearside 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 20 May 2011 44,927 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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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WG08 PGZ is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc 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 WG08 PGZ, 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 WG08 PGZ registered?

WG08 PGZ is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is WG08 PGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 PGZ 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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