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LV57 XJU

2007 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

160,582 mi
Last recorded160,582 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV57 XJU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 160,582 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 160,582 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 151,975 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 140,720 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 127,844 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 117,598 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 112,127 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 105,447 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 99,041 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 93,035 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 85,346 miles

front tyres worn edges

Pass 22 Apr 2014 73,198 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 61,073 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 61,073 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Dec 2011 38,282 miles

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres outer wall have a cut

Pass 15 Dec 2010 16,243 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 16,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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LV57 XJU 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 82.4%.

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 LV57 XJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV57 XJU registered?

LV57 XJU is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 20 December 2007.

Is LV57 XJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV57 XJU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV57 XJU have outstanding finance?

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