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RK08 XHH

2008 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,505 mi
Last recorded143,505 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 XHH
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Feb 2023 143,505 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 136,682 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 129,464 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 121,201 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 113,403 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 103,026 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 90,422 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 75,819 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 65,569 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 5 Apr 2013 56,263 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 42,707 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 34,670 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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RK08 XHH is a 2008 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 RK08 XHH, 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 RK08 XHH registered?

RK08 XHH is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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