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BL08 EWW

2008 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

110,905 mi
Last recorded110,905 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 EWW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2020 110,905 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 103,825 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 92,091 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2018 92,091 miles

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 85,180 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Forward arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 79,026 miles

Nearside Rear side not working one of two

Pass 23 Jun 2015 68,491 miles

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

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

cut in sidewall of near side rear tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2014 62,975 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 55,056 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 55,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 48,075 miles

nearside rear tyre bald inside and piece of metal in tread

Fail 20 Jun 2012 47,889 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre bald inside and piece of metal in tread

Pass 10 Jun 2011 34,416 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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BL08 EWW is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BL08 EWW, 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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BL08 EWW is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 21 June 2008.

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