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BD57 UWB

2007 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,995 mi
Last recorded127,995 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD57 UWB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2026 127,995 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 118,920 miles

Central prop bearing mounting heavily deteriorated

wipers smearing on screen

Fail 16 Sep 2021 118,914 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central prop bearing mounting heavily deteriorated

wipers smearing on screen

Pass 8 Sep 2020 110,164 miles

Nearside Rack end joint has slight play

Pass 6 Sep 2019 105,713 miles

Front Tyres perished

Pass 6 Sep 2018 104,280 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 104,277 miles

Exhaust system insecure middle section clamps corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 102,166 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 99,579 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 87,515 miles

Engine management light on

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 63,964 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2013 30,493 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 23,498 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 20,671 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 16,493 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 UWB is a 2007 Audi A5 in Silver 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 UWB, 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 UWB is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 2 November 2007.

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