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CA02 LEM

2007 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

182,558 mi
Last recorded182,558 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 LEM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 182,558 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

slight play at both front wheels

Pass 14 Feb 2025 170,870 miles

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

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

slight play at both front wheels

Pass 12 Feb 2024 157,774 miles

all suspension bushes perished

Pass 2 Feb 2023 143,989 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 130,020 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 130,020 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 121,656 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2021 121,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 114,089 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 114,089 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 113,005 miles

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

coolant stains n/s of engine

heat shields on under side deteriorated and loose

o/s/f tyre 3mm

wipers smear

Fail 25 Jun 2019 113,004 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

coolant stains n/s of engine

heat shields on under side deteriorated and loose

o/s/f tyre 3mm

wipers smear

Pass 15 Jun 2018 97,609 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 85,792 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 76,395 miles

fuel cap seal perished

n/s/f tyre getting low

o/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 26 Jun 2015 56,660 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 55,941 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 55,121 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 53,844 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 51,737 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 45,438 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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CA02 LEM is a 2007 Audi A5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 CA02 LEM, 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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CA02 LEM is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 2 August 2007.

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