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YY58 JWM

2008 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,631 mi
Last recorded96,631 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY58 JWM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 96,631 miles

both front tyres badly damaged in inner sidewalls

o/s rear secondery side light inop

power steering poor operation

steering lock fault indicated

under trays fitted

wiper blades poor and washers poor

Fail 31 May 2019 96,630 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

power steering poor operation

steering lock fault indicated

under trays fitted

wiper blades poor and washers poor

both front tyres badly damaged in inner sidewalls

o/s rear secondery side light inop

Pass 12 Jan 2018 95,802 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2018 95,802 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 94,654 miles

Centre exhaust clamp loose

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 84,729 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR PADS (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR DISCS (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Nov 2014 74,557 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 74,557 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 60,829 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 60,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 41,937 miles

offside front tyre walls split but not to canvas

Pass 25 Nov 2011 23,633 miles

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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YY58 JWM is a 2008 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YY58 JWM, 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 YY58 JWM registered?

YY58 JWM is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 2 December 2008.

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