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WG58 OCY

2008 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

125,804 mi
Last recorded125,804 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG58 OCY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 125,804 miles

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

Under Tray Fitted

Fail 24 Jun 2021 125,803 miles

Nearside Front Outer 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))

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2020 123,923 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 120,898 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 119,564 miles

Offside Front tyre has a cut in outer side wall

Fail 3 May 2018 119,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre has a cut in outer side wall

Pass 5 May 2017 115,680 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 111,992 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 111,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 96,332 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 83,348 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 76,086 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 65,240 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 53,335 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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WG58 OCY is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WG58 OCY, 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 WG58 OCY registered?

WG58 OCY is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 9 December 2008.

Is WG58 OCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG58 OCY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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