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BD57 TAV

2007 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,312 mi
Last recorded137,312 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD57 TAV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2022 137,312 miles

Central exhaust clamp broken

Rear subframe corroded

all brake discs corroded

slight corrosion to front suspension

Pass 17 Feb 2021 136,892 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV boot slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cv has slight leak from boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Rear suspension sub frame rusty

Fail 17 Feb 2021 136,892 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective 2nd catch safety catch siezed (3.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV boot slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cv has slight leak from boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Rear suspension sub frame rusty

Pass 17 Feb 2020 136,508 miles

fuel flap insecure

Pass 18 Feb 2019 134,681 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner inner cv boot has slight leak of greese

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 134,681 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower suspension arm ball joint has excessive play in it (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner inner cv boot has slight leak of greese

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 132,785 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 130,380 miles

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

Under Tray fitted and engine cover

Pass 25 Nov 2015 110,644 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 88,965 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 88,964 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

both front tyres,wearing smooth on inner edge.

Pass 20 Dec 2013 65,913 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 47,221 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 36,242 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 29,095 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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BD57 TAV is a 2007 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 94,951 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD57 TAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD57 TAV is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 24 October 2007.

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