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YE58 RWK

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

158,562 mi
Last recorded158,562 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE58 RWK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 158,562 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted and side skirts

undertray fitted and side skirts

Fail 10 Jul 2024 158,562 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted and side skirts

undertray fitted and side skirts

Pass 17 Jun 2023 155,472 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 155,462 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2022 148,439 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 138,559 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 133,111 miles

Nearside Front torque reaction arm bush cracking and play.

Offside Front brake pad inner face worn thin compare nearside.

Offside Front tyre outer shoulder edge worn.

bothside front suspension rear arm bush worn and play.

bothside front suspension top arm bush cracking.

Pass 1 Aug 2018 125,910 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 114,634 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 102,263 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 81,703 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 77,885 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 60,641 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 58,163 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Nov 2011 36,275 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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YE58 RWK is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YE58 RWK, 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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YE58 RWK is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 15 November 2008.

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