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SL58 WGJ

2008 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,557 mi
Last recorded117,557 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 WGJ
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 117,557 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 107,281 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 107,246 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2014 93,501 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 88,838 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 68,199 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 47,780 miles

ALL DISCS AND PADS GETTING LOW 75% ON TO SENSORS

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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SL58 WGJ is a 2008 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SL58 WGJ, 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 SL58 WGJ registered?

SL58 WGJ is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 28 October 2008.

Is SL58 WGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL58 WGJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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