2008 Audi A5 1.8L Petrol · YR08 XYA
2008 Audi A5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 168,021 miles. MOT valid until 07 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,021 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR08 XYA Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 168,021 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR08 XYA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi A5 (YR08 XYA) between March 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2025 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 (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstructio”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
YR08 XYA Mileage History
- 28/03/201147,639 mi
- 22/03/201255,684 mi+8,045 mi
- 19/03/201361,898 mi+6,214 mi
- 28/03/201475,082 mi+13,184 mi
- 26/03/201587,423 mi+12,341 mi
- 24/03/2016102,884 mi+15,461 mi
- 10/08/2017113,366 mi+10,482 mi
- 24/08/2018127,612 mi+14,246 mi
- 12/09/2018127,630 mi+18 mi
- 02/09/2019142,642 mi+15,012 mi
- 17/09/2020151,598 mi+8,956 mi
- 01/10/2021154,759 mi+3,161 mi
- 24/08/2022154,826 mi+67 mi
- 06/09/2022154,828 mi+2 mi
- 21/10/2023159,227 mi+4,399 mi
- 08/11/2024162,743 mi+3,516 mi
- 07/11/2025168,021 mi+5,278 mi
Average of roughly 8,237 miles per year across 17 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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