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BV08 HHY

2008 Audi A5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,791 mi
Last recorded129,791 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 HHY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2018 129,791 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 127,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 109,829 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 93,643 miles

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

lower under tray damaged

Pass 29 Nov 2014 74,623 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

clutch pedal judder DMF

Pass 2 Nov 2013 57,640 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 46,948 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2011 36,938 miles

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

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

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

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

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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BV08 HHY is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV08 HHY, 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 BV08 HHY registered?

BV08 HHY is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is BV08 HHY safe to buy?

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