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OV57 LJY

2007 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

169,511 mi
Last recorded169,511 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV57 LJY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 169,511 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 158,919 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 151,747 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 145,236 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 145,236 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 140,739 miles

EML on

Fail 7 Sep 2017 140,739 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

EML on

Pass 1 Sep 2016 131,412 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 119,472 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 119,472 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)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 105,163 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 90,361 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 90,234 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 83,278 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 66,160 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)

lower plastic engine cover loose

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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OV57 LJY is a 2007 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,967cc 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 OV57 LJY, 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 OV57 LJY registered?

OV57 LJY is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 2 October 2007.

Is OV57 LJY safe to buy?

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