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AE02 BAD

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,367 mi
Last recorded93,367 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 BAD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 93,367 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 92,794 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 91,375 miles

engine light on dash

Fail 26 Aug 2014 91,359 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

engine light on dash

Pass 30 Jul 2013 78,214 miles

NSF TYRE - INNER AND OUTER EDGES LOW

OSF TYRE - INNER AND OUTER EDGES LOW

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 63,951 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 51,090 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 51,090 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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AE02 BAD is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 90,826 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE02 BAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE02 BAD registered?

AE02 BAD is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is AE02 BAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 BAD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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