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J77 VDR

2007 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

128,669 mi
Last recorded128,669 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ77 VDR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 128,669 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 124,571 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake pad wear indicator light illuminated.

heat shield at rear o/s silencer loose, not likely to come off

Pass 5 Oct 2022 121,267 miles

Offside Rear rear most silencer heat shield loose. not likely to come off.

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

brake pad wear limit light illuminated

Pass 2 Sep 2021 103,619 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 7 Sep 2020 101,053 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper shock mount deteriorated

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 25 Mar 2019 94,592 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust centre clamp deteriorated

undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Fail 25 Mar 2019 94,592 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing one of five bolts missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust centre clamp deteriorated

undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 16 Feb 2018 83,998 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn at inner edges

exhaust centre clamp deteriorated

offside rear upper shock mount deteriorated

Fail 16 Feb 2018 83,998 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

both front tyres worn at inner edges

exhaust centre clamp deteriorated

offside rear upper shock mount deteriorated

Pass 10 Mar 2017 72,766 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 67,786 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 63,094 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2013 58,591 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 53,536 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 42,113 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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J77 VDR is a 2007 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 J77 VDR, 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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J77 VDR is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 20 July 2007.

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