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GX08 CYW

2008 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

127,654 mi
Last recorded127,654 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 CYW
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2025 127,654 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 123,275 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 115,738 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 109,010 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 102,465 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 95,263 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 81,694 miles

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))

oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 28 Apr 2018 69,740 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 56,713 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 47,271 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 34,802 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2013 30,700 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 25,694 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 20,373 miles

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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GX08 CYW is a 2008 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GX08 CYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX08 CYW registered?

GX08 CYW is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is GX08 CYW safe to buy?

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