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WP08 BLK

2008 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

128,669 mi
Last recorded128,669 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP08 BLK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 128,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 126,211 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 122,059 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 119,876 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 119,867 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 117,408 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 110,371 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 95,290 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 82,240 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 68,352 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 59,713 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn to 3mm of tread

Pass 11 Oct 2012 51,203 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 40,162 miles

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

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

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

engine and floor covers fitted

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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WP08 BLK is a 2008 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WP08 BLK, 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 WP08 BLK registered?

WP08 BLK is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is WP08 BLK safe to buy?

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