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ML57 WFZ

2007 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

174,347 mi
Last recorded174,347 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML57 WFZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 174,347 miles

Offside Rear Fuel cap seal cracked / perished.

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 169,672 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 167,415 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2023 161,122 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 154,443 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 146,507 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 139,944 miles

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 30 Jul 2019 132,788 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 126,100 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 122,357 miles

Central Exhaust sleeve corroded x2

Engine management light on indicating a fault

Nearside Rear Screw in tyre

Fail 5 Sep 2017 122,357 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Central Exhaust sleeve corroded x2

Nearside Rear Screw in tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2016 117,803 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine warning lamp displaying

Nail in o/s/f tyre

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 110,926 miles

Nearside rear has deep cut on outer wall but cords not exposed

Fail 6 Oct 2015 110,926 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush as marked (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear has deep cut on outer wall but cords not exposed

Pass 30 Sep 2014 104,694 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine light on dash

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 24 Sep 2013 98,832 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine management light is on

Pass 29 Sep 2012 92,915 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 81,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil level low

Fail 21 Oct 2011 81,716 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

oil level low

Pass 29 Oct 2010 65,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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ML57 WFZ is a 2007 Audi A5 in Blue with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 ML57 WFZ, 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 ML57 WFZ registered?

ML57 WFZ is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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