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FG57 UHW

2007 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

168,499 mi
Last recorded168,499 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 UHW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 168,499 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge from inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 152,902 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 140,999 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2020 140,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Oct 2019 133,592 miles

engine oil low on dipstick

Pass 17 Sep 2018 125,294 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres scrubbing edges and only 2.mm on wear blocks (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 117,562 miles

see documents attached

Pass 21 Sep 2016 109,307 miles

engine management light stays on

under trays fitter

Fail 21 Sep 2016 109,307 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management light stays on

under trays fitter

Pass 10 Sep 2015 102,878 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 91,357 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 90,974 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 24 Sep 2013 78,316 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light stays on

nearside front tyre cuts in side wall

offside front tyre cuts in side wall

Pass 27 Sep 2012 64,162 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers over door sills

Pass 26 Sep 2011 50,032 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 35,081 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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FG57 UHW is a 2007 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FG57 UHW, 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 FG57 UHW registered?

FG57 UHW is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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