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WU08 AWP

2008 Audi A5

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

162,384 mi
Last recorded162,384 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 AWP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 162,384 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 141,662 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 124,238 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 111,398 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 99,282 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 86,514 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 86,378 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 73,833 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 63,324 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 53,756 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 49,254 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 43,048 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 43,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 37,482 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 37,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 32,318 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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WU08 AWP is a 2008 Audi A5 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WU08 AWP, 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 WU08 AWP registered?

WU08 AWP is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is WU08 AWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU08 AWP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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