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AY58 ZXN

2008 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

178,496 mi
Last recorded178,496 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 ZXN
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2025 178,496 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 174,376 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 168,215 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 161,034 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 157,733 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 149,174 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 137,528 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

wiper blades smearing windscreen.

Pass 3 Sep 2018 110,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 80,007 miles

Brake lining(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads next service (3.5.1g)

Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both front bottom arm ball joints have slight lift in joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 56,567 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 31,403 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 30,067 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 25,840 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 20,653 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 15,761 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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AY58 ZXN is a 2008 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY58 ZXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY58 ZXN registered?

AY58 ZXN is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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