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EK57 VVB

2007 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

153,041 mi
Last recorded153,041 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 VVB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 153,041 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Seepage of oil from underside engine/gearbox

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

Fail 29 Nov 2025 153,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Seepage of oil from underside engine/gearbox

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 137,026 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 123,068 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 123,035 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 118,809 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

all 4 tyres worn inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2021 106,625 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 94,223 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 89,388 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 82,985 miles

Centre exhaust clamp starting to corrode

Pass 19 Oct 2017 77,185 miles

Slight play in nearside front inner rack joint

Pass 17 Oct 2016 69,480 miles

Engine warning lamp & glow plug warning lamp illuminated

Pass 21 Oct 2015 63,690 miles

Centre exhaust clamps becoming thin (corroded)

Diesel injector leak off pipe damp on left hand bank but not leaking

Engine cover and underguards fitted

Slight play inner rack joints

Pass 27 Oct 2014 59,475 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play n/s inner rack joint

Pass 11 Oct 2013 54,115 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 44,667 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 36,626 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 27,692 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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EK57 VVB is a 2007 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EK57 VVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK57 VVB registered?

EK57 VVB is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 27 October 2007.

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