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LG58 THN

2008 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

109,472 mi
Last recorded109,472 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 THN
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 109,472 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 108,363 miles

Front Both front tyres are slightly wearing on the inside edges

Pass 18 Jan 2023 105,535 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 102,215 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 93,301 miles

small hole in nearside front outer driveshaft gaiter

Pass 11 Jul 2019 84,378 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve inner rim (5.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 84,378 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve inner rim (5.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 79,289 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 79,289 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 72,137 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 72,127 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 65,008 miles

Nearside Front lower arm ball joint not pressed to stop but clamped

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Aug 2016 64,884 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage outer sill side skirt damaged plastic (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front lower arm ball joint not pressed to stop but clamped

Pass 20 Aug 2015 57,657 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 48,976 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear inner brake pads not clearly visible

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Aug 2014 48,976 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear inner brake pads not clearly visible

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2013 40,279 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 32,721 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Aug 2011 22,642 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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LG58 THN is a 2008 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LG58 THN, 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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LG58 THN is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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