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LY57 CEO

2007 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

180,003 mi
Last recorded180,003 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 CEO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 180,003 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 178,285 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 171,260 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays damaged

Pass 3 May 2018 164,442 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper (2.4.G.2)

windscreen chipped

Pass 2 May 2017 151,704 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front upper (2.4.G.2)

windscreen chipped

Pass 20 Apr 2016 135,160 miles

windscreen chipped

Fail 20 Apr 2016 135,158 miles

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

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

nail in offside rear tyre

windscreen chipped

Pass 30 Apr 2015 124,178 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE STEERING ARM

Fail 30 Apr 2015 124,178 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE STEERING ARM

Pass 7 May 2014 109,855 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 109,855 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 97,088 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 84,194 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 75,969 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 72,008 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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LY57 CEO is a 2007 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LY57 CEO, 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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LY57 CEO is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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