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BG58 NPE

2008 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,369 mi
Last recorded112,369 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 NPE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2021 112,369 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering notchy

Fail 14 Aug 2021 112,275 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40R18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering notchy

Pass 7 Aug 2020 109,410 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 106,753 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 103,616 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 103,616 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 102,938 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 102,936 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 98,299 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CHUNK MISSING OUT OF SIDE WALL

REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

Fail 5 Apr 2016 98,263 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords NEARSIDE FRONT (4.1.D.1a)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CHUNK MISSING OUT OF SIDE WALL

REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

Pass 19 Sep 2014 89,136 miles

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

slight damage to nearside front sill

Fail 19 Sep 2014 89,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

slight damage to nearside front sill

Pass 20 Aug 2013 81,091 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 69,213 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 66,581 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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BG58 NPE is a 2008 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BG58 NPE, 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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BG58 NPE is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 1 December 2008.

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