2008 Audi A5 3.0L Diesel · MW57 UTM
2008 Audi A5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 166,289 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,289 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MW57 UTM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 166,289 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MW57 UTM Mileage History
- 23/12/2022164,047 mi
- 12/03/2024164,469 mi+422 mi
- 26/03/2024164,470 mi+1 mi
- 01/04/2025165,512 mi+1,042 mi
- 16/03/2026166,289 mi+777 mi
Average of roughly 694 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MW57 UTM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A5 (MW57 UTM) between December 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
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