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YG08 WAJ

2008 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

134,442 mi
Last recorded134,442 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 WAJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 134,442 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 129,134 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 122,217 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 122,214 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 118,018 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 115,736 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 101,016 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 86,709 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 81,745 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 77,710 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 61,230 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 49,683 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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YG08 WAJ is a 2008 Audi A5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YG08 WAJ, 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 YG08 WAJ registered?

YG08 WAJ is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is YG08 WAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 WAJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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