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FG58 ZKV

2008 Audi S5

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,995 mi
Last recorded83,995 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 ZKV
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2025 83,995 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Pass 20 Dec 2024 82,662 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: inner edge of tyre is worn and starting to get low (265/30R20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: os/f upper back rubber suspension arm bush is splitting/worn slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 80,260 miles

Nearside Front ADVISE: ns/f headlight is dim slightly

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: os/f upper back rubber suspension arm bush is splitting/worn slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 80,108 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front ADVISE: ns/f headlight is dim slightly

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: os/f upper back rubber suspension arm bush is splitting/worn slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Dec 2022 76,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 72,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 67,636 miles

Offside Front (a) A door will open using the relevant control when opened first from the inside

Offside Rear slight wheel rim damage

Fail 3 Dec 2020 67,636 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front (a) A door will open using the relevant control when opened first from the inside

Offside Rear slight wheel rim damage

Pass 5 Dec 2019 65,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2019 65,707 miles

Headlamp aim too low both level sensor snapped (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 63,682 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear axle surface corrosion

Fail 16 Nov 2018 63,682 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear axle surface corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2017 59,861 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cut in outer sidewall

Pass 28 Dec 2016 53,541 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 53,541 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 48,921 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 45,629 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 41,663 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 36,954 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 32,738 miles

All four tyres starting to crack on the outer edges

Both front tyres have cuts on the outer sidewall curb protectors

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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FG58 ZKV is a 2008 Audi S5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 72,579 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 S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG58 ZKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Audi S5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG58 ZKV registered?

FG58 ZKV is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 20 November 2008.

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