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2008 AUDI A5
General Information
- Registration SW58BYC
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A5
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 07 Jan 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 71,717 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear suspension slightly corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,147 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shocker Body Corroded
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Central Rear O/S & N/S Rear Beam Slight Corrosion
- Offside Rear Lower Shocker Body Corroded
9 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,888 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 48,206 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2024 10 Jun 20264 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 37,177 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023 10 Jun 202628 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 37,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 37,138 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 34,091 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 31,560 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 29,111 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202613 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,911 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018 10 Jun 20268 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,500 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017 10 Jun 202620 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,733 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015 10 Jun 202619 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,658 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 10 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,051 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,697 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2012 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW58BYC was registered on 2008-12-04
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