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G16 LDH

2008 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

109,051 mi
Last recorded109,051 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG16 LDH
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 109,051 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 105,013 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 100,739 miles

engine under tray damaged

full floor under trays fitted cant see some components or test

Fail 7 Nov 2022 100,739 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

engine under tray damaged

full floor under trays fitted cant see some components or test

Pass 12 Oct 2021 95,693 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 19 Oct 2020 87,168 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre on edge ()

Pass 1 May 2019 71,427 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 69,924 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 59,873 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 52,850 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 45,846 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 38,556 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 30,226 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 22,071 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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G16 LDH is a 2008 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 G16 LDH, 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 G16 LDH registered?

G16 LDH is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is G16 LDH safe to buy?

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