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LH58 AFJ

2008 Audi S5

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,335 mi
Last recorded76,335 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Audi S572,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH58 AFJ
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 76,335 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 72,903 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 64,589 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 62,824 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 62,822 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 58,197 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 54,479 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 46,803 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 14 Nov 2019 45,756 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 42,791 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 37,152 miles

Nearside Rear drive shaft oil seal appears to be leaking

Offside Rear tyre has damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visible

both nearside tyres have slight damage to outer wall

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Fail 2 Nov 2017 37,152 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative offside & nearside, added fluid to reservoir, no further fault found (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear drive shaft oil seal appears to be leaking

Offside Rear tyre has damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visible

both nearside tyres have slight damage to outer wall

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 20 Oct 2016 34,763 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 32,601 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides are deteriorated/crack (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front tyre deep cut outer sidewall and nail close to the edge outer shoulder

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm and inner bush deteriorated cracks (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front tyre cut in outer tread/shoulder

Offside Rear tyre punctured but not deep

Fail 9 Nov 2015 32,598 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides are deteriorated/crack (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front tyre deep cut outer sidewall and nail close to the edge outer shoulder

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm and inner bush deteriorated cracks (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front tyre cut in outer tread/shoulder

Offside Rear tyre punctured but not deep

Pass 12 Nov 2014 30,221 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 26,766 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 19,217 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

security of o/s headlamp

slight side wall damage to n/s/r tyre

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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LH58 AFJ is a 2008 Audi S5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LH58 AFJ, 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 LH58 AFJ registered?

LH58 AFJ is a 2008 Audi S5, first registered on 15 November 2008.

Is LH58 AFJ safe to buy?

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