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SV57 KGZ

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

136,769 mi
Last recorded136,769 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV57 KGZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2023 136,769 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 114,942 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 88,294 miles

Engine covers / Undertrays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 17 Feb 2020 80,216 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 15 Feb 2019 71,279 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 19 Feb 2018 62,903 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 2 Nov 2016 52,428 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 44,197 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 37,308 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

window glass in drivers and passenger front doors appear to be excessively tinted.

Fail 30 Oct 2014 37,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

window glass in drivers and passenger front doors appear to be excessively tinted.

Pass 23 May 2013 25,783 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 23,981 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 15,327 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 9,149 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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SV57 KGZ is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SV57 KGZ, 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 SV57 KGZ registered?

SV57 KGZ is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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