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LV58 VLS

2008 Audi Q5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

144,144 mi
Last recorded144,144 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi Q587,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV58 VLS
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 144,144 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2025 144,123 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2024 135,911 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2024 135,911 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 127,407 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s , also heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s, worn very, very close to limit!! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s bushes deteriorated/ splitting/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s bushes deteriorated/ perished/ splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front head light projected image just acceptable

Nearside Front windscreen washer, amount of liquid provided just acceptable

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed latch / catch / handle sticks (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive slight coolant leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear shock shroud and bump stop deteriorated/ loose

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s worn close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 114,661 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s deteriorating/ perishing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (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))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 114,577 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage broken (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage broken (4.1.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s deteriorating/ perishing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (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))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 110,491 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2021 110,440 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 107,762 miles

front discs worn and lipped

nearside front lower arm inner bush worn

nearside front tyre very worn, nearing limit 3mm left

nearside headlight aim/ pattern only just acceptable

nearside rear tyre worn and perished

nearside wiper blade split on end

offside front lower arm inner bush worn

offside front tyre badly worn on outer edge, nearing limit 3mm left

offside rear tyre outer wall poor

rear discs worn and lipped

Pass 4 Sep 2019 104,792 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 brake discs deeply lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm [foremost]inner bush worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 95,823 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive gearbox cooler fluid pipes/fitting leaking at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Fail 30 Aug 2018 95,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dim,low,left hand drive beam pattern (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

n/s/r shock dust cover detached

o/s/r spring insecurely seated

oil leak gearbox area

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 21 Feb 2017 90,024 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 85,690 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 78,144 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 78,144 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 68,195 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 59,648 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 46,003 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi Q5?

Based on 932,637 MOT tests across 109,587 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
7,701
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
109,587
On UK Roads
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LV58 VLS is a 2008 Audi Q5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Audi Q5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 87,928 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Audi Q5 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 18 years old, this Audi Q5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LV58 VLS is a 2008 Audi Q5, first registered on 11 December 2008.

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