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BF58 EBL

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

205,118 mi
Last recorded205,118 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 EBL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 205,118 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 190,683 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 176,494 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 171,080 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 152,998 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 137,387 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 137,387 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 May 2017 120,056 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 120,056 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 115,683 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 104,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40R18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40R18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 92,508 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge

n/s/f lower shock bush deteriorating

Pass 4 Oct 2013 80,227 miles

Some distortion to inner edges of both rear tyres.

Pass 4 Oct 2012 67,945 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 53,101 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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BF58 EBL is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BF58 EBL, 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 BF58 EBL registered?

BF58 EBL is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 10 October 2008.

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