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CV58 HKB

2008 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

134,201 mi
Last recorded134,201 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV58 HKB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 134,201 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 121,773 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 113,997 miles

Offside Front Outer side wall damage 245/40 zr 18 97yxl

exhaust corroded

front brake discs lipped

temperature gauge in red through duration of inspection

Fail 2 Feb 2017 113,947 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear pads low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam xenon light inop (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40 zr18 97yxl (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Outer side wall damage 245/40 zr 18 97yxl

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

exhaust corroded

front brake discs lipped

temperature gauge in red through duration of inspection

Pass 13 Jan 2016 106,563 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 106,563 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2015 104,968 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o.s.f. wheel bearing noisy

Fail 16 Jan 2015 104,968 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o.s.f. wheel bearing noisy

Pass 13 Jan 2014 98,391 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 92,179 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 85,109 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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CV58 HKB is a 2008 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CV58 HKB, 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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CV58 HKB is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 6 September 2008.

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