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EK58 LNZ

2008 Audi A5

Red Petrol 3197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

122,037 mi
Last recorded122,037 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 LNZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,197cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 122,037 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 122,037 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Sep 2024 120,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 115,521 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 110,864 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

covers obscuring some components

Pass 11 Oct 2021 107,387 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 101,670 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 94,966 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 85,292 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 75,822 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 65,661 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 55,377 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 45,185 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 34,730 miles

rear tyres starting to split

Pass 12 Nov 2012 25,534 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 18,090 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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EK58 LNZ is a 2008 Audi A5 in Red with a 3,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EK58 LNZ, 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 EK58 LNZ registered?

EK58 LNZ is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 14 November 2008.

Is EK58 LNZ safe to buy?

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