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R7 CPE

2007 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

139,436 mi
Last recorded139,436 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 CPE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 139,436 miles

Central Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp rusted (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack less than 10 mm outside zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter deteriorated but insecure (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 132,654 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2024 132,601 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength engine bay under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 127,334 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 120,569 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 114,358 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 107,741 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 102,339 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 95,500 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 85,438 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 77,325 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 68,398 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 60,631 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 53,051 miles

n/s/r tyre tread worn on inner edge,just within limit

Pass 2 Nov 2012 46,311 miles

n/s/f tyre tread on wear limit 1.6mm

o/s/r tyre tread ecsessively worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2011 39,449 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 31,483 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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R7 CPE is a 2007 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 R7 CPE, 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 R7 CPE registered?

R7 CPE is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 15 November 2007.

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The MOT history for R7 CPE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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