2008 Audi A5 1.8L Petrol · YC08 HLR
2008 Audi A5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2008. Recorded mileage 141,160 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,160 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC08 HLR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 141,160 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC08 HLR 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 (YC08 HLR) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 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: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn IN HUB (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))”.
YC08 HLR Mileage History
- 05/08/2022135,642 mi
- 08/08/2023138,682 mi+3,040 mi
- 10/08/2023138,692 mi+10 mi
- 05/08/2024141,095 mi+2,403 mi
- 22/08/2025141,160 mi+65 mi
Average of roughly 1,811 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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