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2008 AUDI A5
General Information
- Registration GV08OVC
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2967cc
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- Expired 02 Apr 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,976 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2026 25 Jun 202616 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,672 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,991 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,543 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
4 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
19 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,441 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,660 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel welded in two places Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- o/s sill damaged and corrosion to chassis rails
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "front middle bush/pin" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel welded in two places Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "front middle bush/pin" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- o/s sill damaged and corrosion to chassis rails
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,623 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,313 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre wearing on edges+cuts,offside front tyre wearing on edges
3 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre wearing on edges+cuts,offside front tyre wearing on edges
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,420 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2017 25 Jun 20262 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,919 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016 25 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,600 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 25 Jun 20266 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,401 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2014 25 Jun 20264 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,742 MI
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GV08OVC was registered on 2008-04-18
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