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WM57 CMU

2008 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

181,759 mi
Last recorded181,759 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM57 CMU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 181,759 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 181,759 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 155,562 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 137,779 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 125,565 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 113,187 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 102,325 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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WM57 CMU is a 2008 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 WM57 CMU, 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

How do I check the history of WM57 CMU?

You can check the full history of WM57 CMU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WM57 CMU registered?

WM57 CMU is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is WM57 CMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM57 CMU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WM57 CMU have outstanding finance?

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