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Y44 PYE

2008 Audi A5

Red Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,465 mi
Last recorded56,465 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY44 PYE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2021 56,465 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 51,526 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 40,892 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 37,027 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 34,213 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 30,617 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 28,949 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 25,725 miles

both side rear tyre perished

Pass 27 Sep 2013 22,726 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 19,387 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 16,676 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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Y44 PYE is a 2008 Audi A5 in Red with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y44 PYE, 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 Y44 PYE registered?

Y44 PYE is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is Y44 PYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y44 PYE shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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