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VN58 CEY

2008 Audi A5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

113,471 mi
Last recorded113,471 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN58 CEY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 113,471 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 110,000 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 103,593 miles

Nearside Front brake wear lead broken

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front foglamp not working

Nearside Front height sensor broken

Fail 13 Oct 2023 103,593 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front brake wear lead broken

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front foglamp not working

Nearside Front height sensor broken

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 98,040 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 95,489 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 92,591 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 92,252 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 90,644 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 89,251 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 89,242 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 85,282 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 83,513 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 83,511 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

suspension lowered

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

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

offside rear tyre cut on sidewall but not to cords

side windows tinted

Pass 3 Jan 2014 73,098 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 65,832 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2011 52,808 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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VN58 CEY is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VN58 CEY, 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 VN58 CEY registered?

VN58 CEY is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 19 November 2008.

Is VN58 CEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN58 CEY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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