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OW07 FGV

2007 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

180,263 mi
Last recorded180,263 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW07 FGV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 180,263 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 170,266 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 153,849 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 149,627 miles

advice keep eye on rear tyres

advice on slight surface corrosion at rear axle and rear suspension

Fail 1 Oct 2022 149,627 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

advice keep eye on rear tyres

advice on slight surface corrosion at rear axle and rear suspension

Pass 28 Sep 2021 142,350 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 138,934 miles

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

slight oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2019 130,531 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 130,531 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 114,168 miles

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 105,938 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 93,555 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 76,017 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 71,568 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2014 57,145 miles

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)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 51,725 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 50,772 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 45,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 45,865 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 40,396 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)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 35,838 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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OW07 FGV is a 2007 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OW07 FGV, 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 OW07 FGV registered?

OW07 FGV is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 20 August 2007.

Is OW07 FGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW07 FGV shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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