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VN08 BVE

2008 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,532 mi
Last recorded89,532 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 BVE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 89,532 miles
Pass 2 May 2016 84,676 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 81,665 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Apr 2014 64,227 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 42,080 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2012 33,288 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inside edge

Fail 15 Mar 2012 33,286 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inside edge

Pass 9 Mar 2011 26,069 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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VN08 BVE is a 2008 Audi A5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VN08 BVE, 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 VN08 BVE registered?

VN08 BVE is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is VN08 BVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN08 BVE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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