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YF58 PFG

2008 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,617 mi
Last recorded112,617 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 PFG
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 112,617 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 105,644 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 102,410 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer wall

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

oil leak on engine

Fail 21 Jun 2016 102,410 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer wall

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 28 May 2015 98,035 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 May 2015 98,035 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Jul 2013 97,057 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

offside and nearside rear pad low

Pass 18 Jul 2013 97,057 miles

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

offside and nearside rear pad low

Pass 25 Jan 2012 71,162 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 67,906 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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YF58 PFG is a 2008 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF58 PFG, 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 YF58 PFG registered?

YF58 PFG is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 24 December 2008.

Is YF58 PFG safe to buy?

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