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WR08 EPA

2008 Audi A5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,833 mi
Last recorded112,833 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 EPA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 112,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 109,825 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 104,524 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 98,673 miles

both front tyres on 2mm

coolant leak

front plastic under trays damaged

rear tyres heavily stepped on tread

Pass 13 Feb 2015 89,668 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 75,067 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 75,046 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 71,110 miles

Nearside rear tyre going out of shape on inner edge.

Offside rear tyre starting to go out of shape.

Pass 27 Apr 2012 63,684 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 63,684 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 53,750 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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WR08 EPA is a 2008 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WR08 EPA, 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 WR08 EPA registered?

WR08 EPA is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is WR08 EPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR08 EPA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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