2008 Audi A5 3.0L Diesel · SC52 HAY
2008 Audi A5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 111,611 miles. MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,611 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC52 HAY Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2026
- 111,611 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC52 HAY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A5 (SC52 HAY) between March 2011 and July 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
SC52 HAY Mileage History
- 21/03/201142,449 mi
- 07/03/201247,121 mi+4,672 mi
- 27/04/201561,732 mi+14,611 mi
- 25/04/201670,211 mi+8,479 mi
- 24/04/201773,338 mi+3,127 mi
- 26/04/201879,356 mi+6,018 mi
- 26/04/201981,564 mi+2,208 mi
- 14/08/202083,859 mi+2,295 mi
- 20/08/202185,218 mi+1,359 mi
- 17/08/202287,522 mi+2,304 mi
- 17/08/202287,525 mi+3 mi
- 27/07/202391,667 mi+4,142 mi
- 15/08/202498,145 mi+6,478 mi
- 18/08/2025104,495 mi+6,350 mi
- 18/08/2025104,495 mi
- 30/07/2026111,611 mi+7,116 mi
Average of roughly 4,503 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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