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A5 EUB

2008 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

194,270 mi
Last recorded194,270 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 EUB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 194,270 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 165,032 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 144,629 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 133,679 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 133,666 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 122,268 miles

emissions too clean to test

Fail 23 Sep 2017 122,234 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

emissions too clean to test

Pass 5 Sep 2016 118,481 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

emissions too clean to test

Pass 11 Sep 2015 111,388 miles

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

emissions too clean to test

Pass 30 Sep 2014 105,939 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 94,873 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 77,252 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 64,232 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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A5 EUB is a 2008 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 A5 EUB, 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 A5 EUB registered?

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

Is A5 EUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 EUB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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