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YB08 OYU

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,540 mi
Last recorded112,540 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 OYU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 112,540 miles

Under Trays Fitted Obscuring View Of Some Components

Fail 2 Jun 2020 112,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Under Trays Fitted Obscuring View Of Some Components

Pass 8 May 2019 107,166 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 101,888 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Nov 2016 99,321 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

both front tyres wearing at inner edges but not exposing ply/cord at time of test

Pass 8 Jul 2015 94,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Jun 2015 93,862 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 84,851 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2013 72,891 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 62,492 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2011 49,334 miles

unable to obtain emissions reading due to emissions being too clean

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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YB08 OYU is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel 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 YB08 OYU, 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 YB08 OYU registered?

YB08 OYU is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is YB08 OYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB08 OYU 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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