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RE58 ZZS

2008 Audi S5

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

176,914 mi
Last recorded176,914 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE58 ZZS
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 176,914 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 171,575 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 167,117 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 155,955 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 149,222 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened rubber bush starting to perish but no excessive play in steering arm (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 139,730 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

undertray fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2016 132,817 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 122,669 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 109,323 miles

All four coil springs are slightly corroded and slightly worn

Both rear tyres are on 3.5mm of tread on centre section of tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2012 74,452 miles

Both front tyres are worn on badly on inner edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Sep 2012 74,452 miles

Both front tyres are worn on badly on inner edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 52,428 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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RE58 ZZS is a 2008 Audi S5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 RE58 ZZS, 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 RE58 ZZS registered?

RE58 ZZS is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 4 October 2008.

Is RE58 ZZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE58 ZZS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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