Well as I understand it the issue started to get bad around the 45/50k point so that could very well be the engine rebuild time..Mine was done around 55k
Hold out for a 2012 face-lift model, or buy one with paperwork proving work done. My car has all the paperwork plus I spoke to the previous owner who had the work done and I rang the service department of dealership that did the work, all 3 including the current seller clarified the information...
someone with rings been driving!
Not sure about the steering wheel but I replaced my whole gear knob/gater for one off ebay and to be fair for under £20 at the time I was surprised how good it was...
It's usually the siren that's faulty as the internal back up battery fails and starts to corrode & leaks onto the CB causing it to go off at random times!
I just unplugged my siren and yeeted it into the bin, problem solved...
I don't have "S5 branded" but I do have a pair of decent quality m-tec in black, also have a set of bolts but not the locking wheel nut..
they were only on the car for a week as I decided to go 15mm all round purely for looks.
Try putting an advert on here in the classifieds section, add some decent info and photo's e.t.c.
Selling to any trader/garage will get you rock bottom price!
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