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BF58 VLA

2008 Audi S5

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,932 mi
Last recorded79,932 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 VLA
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 79,932 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 73,205 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 68,778 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 65,145 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 58,029 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 58,029 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs badly worn

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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BF58 VLA is a 2008 Audi S5 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 72,579 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF58 VLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Audi S5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF58 VLA registered?

BF58 VLA is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is BF58 VLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF58 VLA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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