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YL08 UEK

2008 Audi A5

Black Petrol 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,915 mi
Last recorded127,915 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 UEK
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 127,915 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 127,849 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 124,800 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 119,785 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 114,548 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 108,658 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 103,531 miles

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

o/s front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 15 Jul 2014 99,809 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 97,726 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 90,654 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 88,172 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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YL08 UEK is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YL08 UEK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL08 UEK registered?

YL08 UEK is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 13 August 2008.

Is YL08 UEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL08 UEK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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