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BC08 CAB

2013 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,716 mi
Last recorded57,716 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A570,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC08 CAB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 57,716 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 52,278 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides outer face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 52,275 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides outer face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 50,456 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 45,871 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all tyres close to legal limit

Pass 26 Oct 2020 41,310 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 34,105 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sild wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 26,960 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 22,682 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 18,654 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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BC08 CAB is a 2013 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2013 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 70,884 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 BC08 CAB, 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 13 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BC08 CAB is a 2013 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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