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S5 FFJ

2008 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

108,821 mi
Last recorded108,821 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 FFJ
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 108,821 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 108,539 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 108,206 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 107,356 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 106,280 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 103,557 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 100,189 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 96,562 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 87,532 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 76,714 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 76,714 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 66,128 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 62,576 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 53,434 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2012 40,170 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 25,587 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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S5 FFJ is a 2008 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 S5 FFJ, 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

How do I check the history of S5 FFJ?

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What year was S5 FFJ registered?

S5 FFJ is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is S5 FFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S5 FFJ 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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