Audi A5 2008
Cars aged 17 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
64.6% ±2.5 pp
M1 average at 17 years – 43.0%
n = 1,386 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
293,845 km
Percentiles · cars aged 17
p10 215k
p25 247k
p50 294k
p75 321k
p90 361k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 215,372 km |
| p25 | 246,976 km |
| p50 | 293,845 km |
| p75 | 320,723 km |
| p90 | 360,775 km |
Inspection verdicts
A5 2008, n = 1,386
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 35.8% |
| Minor defects | 28.9% |
| Major defects | 34.1% |
| Dangerous defects | 1.2% |
Odometer inconsistencies
1.5%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
2.2% over the limit · n = 233
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.07 m⁻¹
0.5% over the limit · n = 1,095
What these numbers say
64.6% of 2008 Audi A5 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 1,386), against an average of 43.0% for all 17-year-old M1 cars.
At 17 years old, a typical one now shows 293,845 km on the odometer; half of them read between 246,976 km and 320,723 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 6 cars, 1.5% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.07 m⁻¹; 0.5% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate