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SF58 TWX

2008 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

118,157 mi
Last recorded118,157 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF58 TWX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 118,157 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2026 118,122 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 116,593 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both outer sills corroded/damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2024 113,358 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 107,580 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 107,580 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 101,496 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 101,456 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 98,700 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 92,839 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 92,839 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 88,038 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 78,813 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 69,189 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 53,962 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 45,620 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 34,133 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 24,149 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 17,397 miles

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

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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SF58 TWX is a 2008 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 90,826 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF58 TWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF58 TWX registered?

SF58 TWX is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is SF58 TWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF58 TWX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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