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WJ58 CXD

2008 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

161,028 mi
Last recorded161,028 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 CXD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 161,028 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 160,133 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 157,346 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 154,565 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 151,075 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 151,073 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 147,924 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 147,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 145,588 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 139,630 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 139,627 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2018 135,338 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 110,499 miles

emissions to low to activate smokemeter

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 28 May 2016 93,751 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 90,067 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 90,066 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 84,386 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 84,386 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 75,281 miles

unable to check all brake pipe due to plastic covers

Pass 18 Sep 2012 65,073 miles

unable too check all brake pipes due to plastic cover

Pass 31 Aug 2011 50,260 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 50,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

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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WJ58 CXD is a 2008 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WJ58 CXD, 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 WJ58 CXD registered?

WJ58 CXD is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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The MOT history for WJ58 CXD shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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