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EK58 BZB

2008 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

145,652 mi
Last recorded145,652 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 BZB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 145,652 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 145,635 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 145,629 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 144,475 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 139,545 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 123,815 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 119,664 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 119,062 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 109,474 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 104,731 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 100,580 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 92,679 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 78,307 miles

emissions too low not detected

Pass 15 Mar 2014 64,655 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 49,723 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 34,885 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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EK58 BZB is a 2008 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EK58 BZB, 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

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What year was EK58 BZB registered?

EK58 BZB is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is EK58 BZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK58 BZB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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