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SW58AZA
2008 AUDI A5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2967cc
General Information
- Registration SW58AZA
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2967cc
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- Expires 02 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 180,102 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective Clamps corroded (6.1.2 (a))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,512 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 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))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 167,433 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2024Advisory 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))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 167,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 161,770 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- vehicle restricted view
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 161,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- vehicle restricted view
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 157,498 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle restricted view
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,551 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Both rear exhaust heatshields loose
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,465 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020 12 Jun 202624 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower front arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,174 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine under tray
- engine bay restricted view
8 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine bay restricted view
- vehicle under tray
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,579 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle under tray
- engine bay restricted view
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,411 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover
- engine under tray
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 116,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine under tray
- engine cover
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,828 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,169 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,479 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013 12 Jun 202630 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,618 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW58AZA was registered on 2008-12-02
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