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WJ58 ZBT

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

164,045 mi
Last recorded164,045 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 ZBT
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 164,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 156,895 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 147,554 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 147,259 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 147,154 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 146,878 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 146,831 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 144,675 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 140,890 miles

Offside Front Inner tyre worn

Pass 25 Mar 2015 138,114 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 25 Apr 2014 133,783 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 133,783 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 122,922 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2011 80,601 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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WJ58 ZBT is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WJ58 ZBT, 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 ZBT registered?

WJ58 ZBT is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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