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R5 LCX

2008 Audi RS6

Black Petrol 4991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

50,794 mi
Last recorded50,794 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi RS668,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 LCX
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 50,794 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 50,736 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 50,652 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 50,495 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 50,336 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 50,335 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 49,735 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 48,833 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 46,221 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 42,486 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 37,606 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 37,238 miles

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

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

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

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 37,235 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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

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

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 34,622 miles

ALL 4 TYRES CURB DAMAGE/SLIGHT DETERIATION

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 29,675 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 24,136 miles

ALL disks worn

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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R5 LCX is a 2008 Audi RS6 in Black with a 4,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 68,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R5 LCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Audi RS6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R5 LCX registered?

R5 LCX is a 2008 Audi RS6, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is R5 LCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R5 LCX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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