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SV58 YLY

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

114,494 mi
Last recorded114,494 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 YLY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 114,494 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 105,467 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 98,096 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play At hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play At hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 87,280 miles

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

sill covers and undertrays

Pass 29 Feb 2020 83,035 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 73,896 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 64,575 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 64,575 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 60,159 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 52,350 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 44,399 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 39,450 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 29,639 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 25,982 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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SV58 YLY 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 SV58 YLY, 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 SV58 YLY registered?

SV58 YLY is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 11 December 2008.

Is SV58 YLY safe to buy?

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