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LR57 EWC

2007 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

129,683 mi
Last recorded129,683 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR57 EWC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 129,683 miles

Engine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components

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

Pass 29 Dec 2021 127,405 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 125,981 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms inner bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 122,099 miles

front suspension upper and lower arm bushes have light cracking/splits

Pass 24 Apr 2018 113,938 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 113,938 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine light on

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 May 2017 103,663 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 May 2016 92,211 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2015 76,393 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 69,853 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 60,769 miles

both rear tyre inner faces cracking where tyre underinflated.

Pass 6 Sep 2012 49,764 miles

both rear tyres cracking at inner and outer shoulders .

Fail 6 Sep 2012 49,764 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracking at inner and outer shoulders .

Pass 8 Sep 2011 39,138 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 29,613 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 29,610 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 22 Sep 2010 29,610 miles

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

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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LR57 EWC is a 2007 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LR57 EWC, 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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LR57 EWC is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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