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P121 URR

2007 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests37 (28 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate75.7%

Mileage

141,988 mi
Last recorded141,988 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP121 URR
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

28 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 141,988 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 141,988 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 137,445 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 145,145 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 131,289 miles

General underside corrosion

Pass 13 Dec 2023 129,684 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 129,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced bulb not in holder correctly (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 126,186 miles

engine cover/undertrays fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2022 126,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

engine cover/undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2022 117,215 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 120,907 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer secondary treads 255-35-19

Pass 9 Oct 2021 110,351 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 110,310 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear wheel arch liner fouling on tyre

Offside Rear Brake backing plate corroded and hanging off

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 113,546 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 109,903 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 109,904 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 102,685 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 98,202 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 105,752 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 95,472 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 95,472 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 86,535 miles

center section exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2015 86,535 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

center section exhaust bracket corroded

under tray damaged

Pass 13 Oct 2015 83,771 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH REAR (3.6.B.4e)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ALL TOP FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush BOTH FRONT (2.4.G.2)

UNDERTRAYS FITTED.BOTH FRONT TYRES FEATHERED.EXHAUST SHEILDS LOOSE.

Fail 13 Oct 2015 83,771 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH REAR (3.6.B.4e)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ALL TOP FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush BOTH FRONT (2.4.G.2)

UNDERTRAYS FITTED.BOTH FRONT TYRES FEATHERED.EXHAUST SHEILDS LOOSE.

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 77,541 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 73,902 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 73,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 70,403 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 66,330 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre cut

Pass 8 Aug 2012 56,125 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 59,681 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 44,091 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 46,868 miles

n/s/r tyre cut

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 34,569 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 41,745 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 38,094 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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P121 URR is a 2007 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.7%.

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 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 P121 URR, 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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P121 URR is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 4 September 2007.

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