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YF08 RWZ

2008 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,012 mi
Last recorded79,012 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 RWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 79,012 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 75,468 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 70,947 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 70,725 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 67,515 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm inner and cracking in tread

Offside Rear tyre 2mm and cracking in tread

engine light on

Pass 4 Aug 2015 60,879 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Aug 2015 60,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres 2-3mm + cracking between tread

o/s/r tyre 2mm + cracking between tread

Pass 19 Jul 2014 56,569 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 56,560 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 52,370 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 47,922 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 42,561 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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YF08 RWZ is a 2008 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YF08 RWZ, 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 YF08 RWZ registered?

YF08 RWZ is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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The MOT history for YF08 RWZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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