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SV58 ZRZ

2008 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,840 mi
Last recorded112,840 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi A590,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 ZRZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 112,840 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 108,122 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2024 108,122 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 101,209 miles

exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2023 100,938 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2022 96,800 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 96,789 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 92,125 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine/floor covers fitted

front/rear brake disc worn

Fail 9 Dec 2020 92,125 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre close to legal limit

engine/floor covers fitted

front/rear brake disc worn

Pass 10 Jun 2019 83,505 miles

engine/floor covers fitted

Fail 28 May 2019 83,505 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside

Offside Rear tyre close to legal limit

engine/floor covers fitted

Pass 28 May 2018 74,850 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 70,113 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 60,574 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 50,524 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 20 Oct 2014 43,624 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 20 Oct 2014 43,624 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 21 Oct 2013 36,605 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 16 Oct 2012 29,184 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 21,086 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn down inner edge.

nearside rear tyre worn down inner edge.

offside rear tyre worn down inner edges.

oil leak at rear diff.

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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SV58 ZRZ is a 2008 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SV58 ZRZ, 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.

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What year was SV58 ZRZ registered?

SV58 ZRZ is a 2008 Audi A5, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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