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BG58 PJV

2008 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

133,468 mi
Last recorded133,468 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 PJV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 133,468 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 103,276 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 88,032 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2021 88,032 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 72,197 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2016 67,065 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 16 Aug 2016 67,065 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 May 2015 55,445 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 42,285 miles

front wipers smeary

Pass 14 Nov 2012 32,034 miles

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

front tyres on 2mm * close to the legal linit * Tyre Size : 245.40.18 Michelin

Pass 17 Nov 2011 27,496 miles

offside rear wheel has play (wheel bearing)

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 PJV is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BG58 PJV, 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 BG58 PJV registered?

BG58 PJV is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 21 November 2008.

Is BG58 PJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG58 PJV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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