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VF57 FJJ

2008 Audi A5

Red Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,733 mi
Last recorded82,733 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF57 FJJ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2018 82,733 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 75,659 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 72,203 miles

Nearside Front Upper suspension arm bush deteriorated. (front and rear arm)

Offside Front suspension arm bush deteriorated. (front and rear arm)

electronic parking brake fitted.

engine cover and under tray fitted.

Pass 5 Jun 2015 68,784 miles

emmissions are to low to test due to rev limiter

rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 8 Mar 2014 66,204 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 50,641 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 39,126 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 32,298 miles

front fog lights not working

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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VF57 FJJ is a 2008 Audi A5 in Red with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 VF57 FJJ, 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 VF57 FJJ registered?

VF57 FJJ is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 28 January 2008.

Is VF57 FJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF57 FJJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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