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EU57 XCM

2007 Audi A5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

108,728 mi
Last recorded108,728 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU57 XCM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 108,728 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2025 101,459 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 101,456 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35 ZR19 96Y Dunlop Extra Load (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 99,801 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 94,233 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 90,367 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 86,064 miles

COOLANT LOW

Pass 18 Jul 2020 83,112 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 79,725 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 76,832 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 72,521 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 72,463 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner (back) (2.4.G.2)

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn

slight play in nearside front (back) lower inner bush

Pass 18 Apr 2016 67,515 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 67,443 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2015 63,123 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 58,573 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 53,603 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 45,379 miles

O/s/r tyre has small lump to outer sidewall

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

Fail 3 Jul 2012 45,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/s/r tyre has small lump to outer sidewall

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 35,006 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 31,022 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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EU57 XCM is a 2007 Audi A5 in Black 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 EU57 XCM, 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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What year was EU57 XCM registered?

EU57 XCM is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 13 October 2007.

Is EU57 XCM safe to buy?

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