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BN08 HSU

2008 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

217,533 mi
Last recorded217,533 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 HSU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2014 217,533 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 79,714 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 79,714 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 55,862 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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BN08 HSU is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN08 HSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN08 HSU?

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What year was BN08 HSU registered?

BN08 HSU is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is BN08 HSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 HSU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN08 HSU have outstanding finance?

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