2008 Audi A5 3.0L Diesel · YA57 MKJ
2008 Audi A5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 201,376 miles. MOT valid until 04 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 201,376 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YA57 MKJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2026
- 201,376 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YA57 MKJ 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 (YA57 MKJ) between July 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 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: Suspension (9 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill se”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strengt”.
YA57 MKJ Mileage History
- 02/07/2024190,157 mi
- 27/06/2025196,546 mi+6,389 mi
- 09/09/2025197,213 mi+667 mi
- 16/09/2025197,251 mi+38 mi
- 06/10/2026201,376 mi+4,125 mi
Average of roughly 4,961 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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