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2008 AUDI A5
General Information
- Registration CF08FGA
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2698cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 182,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly stepped (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- heatshield insecure
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm boot has small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 175,074 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023 16 Jun 202623 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 175,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- mil light on
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,293 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes starting to perish/split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,894 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes starting to perish/split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect weld cracked (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes starting to perish/split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,006 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Rear Arm) bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm) rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 157,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Rear Arm) bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm) rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,889 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front bumper loose at fixings
- windscreen wipers smearing
- offside rear wheel has hairline crack in previous repair
- both rear tyres worn unevenly
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,906 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,775 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017 16 Jun 202617 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system not adequately supported Exhaust clamp broken (7.1.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,064 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under trays and engine covers fitted
- exhaust clamp broken
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,954 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015 16 Jun 202625 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,235 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014 16 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,447 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014 16 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,384 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013 16 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,918 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CF08FGA was registered on 2008-07-25
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