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X10 VEN

2008 Audi A5

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

147,636 mi
Last recorded147,636 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX10 VEN
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 147,636 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 146,204 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 144,392 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2023 144,392 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 143,544 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 140,501 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 140,289 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 140,061 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2019 140,042 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 139,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside sill damaged

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 138,729 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 130,369 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 120,470 miles

Front under tray missing

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

damage to nearside outer sill

general condition represents age of vehicle

nearside and offside front tyres outer sidewalls damage

Fail 28 Sep 2015 120,465 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front under tray missing

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

damage to nearside outer sill

general condition represents age of vehicle

nearside and offside front tyres outer sidewalls damage

Pass 13 Sep 2014 109,285 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

poor wiper clearing action

Fail 3 Sep 2014 108,824 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

poor wiper clearing action

Pass 13 Sep 2013 88,810 miles

stone damage screen

accident damage to rear of vehicle

Pass 21 Sep 2012 66,315 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 49,912 miles

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

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

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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X10 VEN is a 2008 Audi A5 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X10 VEN, 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 X10 VEN registered?

X10 VEN is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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