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WJ08 WTN

2008 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,538 mi
Last recorded88,538 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 WTN
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 88,538 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 81,419 miles

Both front steering rack gaiters not secure enough

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2016 71,875 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 6 May 2016 71,875 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 May 2015 59,937 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 49,010 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 May 2013 38,553 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 38,553 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 28,520 miles

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

Nsr tyre slightly distorted

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

Pass 23 May 2011 19,293 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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WJ08 WTN is a 2008 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WJ08 WTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ08 WTN registered?

WJ08 WTN is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is WJ08 WTN safe to buy?

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