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A5 GLC

2008 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,018 mi
Last recorded43,018 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A495,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 GLC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 43,018 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 33,898 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 24,568 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 19,308 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 13,123 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 9,705 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 7,691 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 7,584 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 7,465 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 7,229 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 6,941 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 6,502 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 6,209 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 5,840 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 5,194 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 4,213 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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A5 GLC is a 2008 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 95,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 GLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A5 GLC registered?

A5 GLC is a 2008 Audi A4, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is A5 GLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 GLC shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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