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YF08 GKL

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,970 mi
Last recorded43,970 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2012
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 GKL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2012 43,970 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 40,191 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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YF08 GKL is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 YF08 GKL, 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 YF08 GKL registered?

YF08 GKL is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is YF08 GKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF08 GKL shows 2 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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