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Y29 JRA

2008 Audi S5

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,777 mi
Last recorded91,777 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY29 JRA
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2026 91,777 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 83,067 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 76,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 75,098 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 73,984 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2019 69,346 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 65,680 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2017 63,048 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2016 57,857 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 50,060 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 43,001 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 35,063 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 33,318 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 26,874 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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Y29 JRA is a 2008 Audi S5 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y29 JRA, 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.

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What year was Y29 JRA registered?

Y29 JRA is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is Y29 JRA safe to buy?

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