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LP55MUL
2008 AUDI A5
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2698cc
General Information
- Registration LP55MUL
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2698cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,294 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective cracked/broken (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,499 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn STREGHT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn STREGHT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,994 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All wheels ()
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Frontmost arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All wheels ()
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,651 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels ()
9 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (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)
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels ()
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,544 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels ()
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged brake pipes detached (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all wheels ()
- 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))
8 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,166 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2021 6 Jun 202616 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,155 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,159 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019 6 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,121 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
6 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,419 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
4 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Direction indicators not working both (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing 1 bolt (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing 3 bolts (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing 1 bolt (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Track rod end deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Front Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)
- Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)
- Front Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
10 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,294 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,620 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2014 6 Jun 20261 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,374 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,399 MI
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LP55MUL was registered on 2008-04-24
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