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YT08 WOA

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

292,615 mi
Last recorded292,615 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 WOA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2022 292,615 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking fuel pump area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

water pump risk of failure

Pass 22 Mar 2021 280,537 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 276,616 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front head lamp as condensation in it

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine under tray cover hanging down

Fail 14 Feb 2020 276,557 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front head lamp as condensation in it

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine under tray cover hanging down

Pass 15 Nov 2018 271,233 miles

nearside front level sensor arm broken

Fail 14 Nov 2018 271,207 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust rear heat shield insecure

nearside front level sensor arm broken

Pass 21 Jul 2017 261,528 miles

Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing o/s and n/s front both arms (2.5.B.3a)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 261,528 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing o/s and n/s front both arms (2.5.B.3a)

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

Pass 6 May 2016 240,719 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2015 215,034 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 189,256 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2013 164,473 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 145,341 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 145,310 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 117,939 miles

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)

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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YT08 WOA 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 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YT08 WOA, 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 YT08 WOA registered?

YT08 WOA is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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