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J40 JFE

2007 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

122,692 mi
Last recorded122,692 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 JFE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 122,692 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 118,736 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

full under vehicle and outer sill covers fitted obscuring under vehicle, engine covers fitted obscuring engine components

Pass 16 Aug 2024 115,342 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 111,271 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 107,518 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 103,991 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 100,726 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 92,232 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 85,736 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 79,643 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 73,670 miles

ALL 4TYRES WEARING BADLY ON INNER EDGES

Pass 8 Aug 2015 68,195 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre has 2x nail in tread

Pass 28 Jul 2014 61,816 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 16 Aug 2013 55,746 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 48,901 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 41,212 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 41,212 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Sep 2010 30,469 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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J40 JFE is a 2007 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 J40 JFE, 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 J40 JFE registered?

J40 JFE is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is J40 JFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J40 JFE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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