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VX08 APO

2008 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

110,666 mi
Last recorded110,666 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 APO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 110,666 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 110,088 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 104,380 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 104,380 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 87,767 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 50,439 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 39,200 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 32,604 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 22,861 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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VX08 APO is a 2008 Audi A5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VX08 APO, 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 VX08 APO registered?

VX08 APO is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is VX08 APO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX08 APO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX08 APO have outstanding finance?

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