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RO57 NEF

2007 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

157,677 mi
Last recorded157,677 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO57 NEF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2023 157,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust noisy

heatshield poorly secured rear

oil leak

Fail 28 Mar 2023 157,677 miles

Offside Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust noisy

heatshield poorly secured rear

oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2022 152,381 miles

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

STEERING RACK HAS MOVEMENT ON RAMS

STONECHIPS TO WINDSCREEN

Pass 22 Mar 2021 139,725 miles

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

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

STEERING RACK HAS SLIGHT MOVEMENT ON RAMS

Pass 10 Mar 2020 127,617 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 104,590 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2019 104,588 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured crack in alloy (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel has a welding defect air leak from previous weld (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 98,477 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 98,530 miles

Eml light on

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 93,468 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

Offside Rear has multiple welds on inner edge

Fail 2 Feb 2016 93,468 miles

Engine management light on

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear has multiple welds on inner edge

Pass 3 Nov 2014 85,927 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

n/s sill damage

Pass 19 Sep 2013 73,803 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f both upper susspension arm rear bushes are slightly worn

o/s/f both upper susspension arm rear bushes are slightly worn

Pass 14 Sep 2012 59,806 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 50,071 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 38,299 miles

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

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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RO57 NEF is a 2007 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RO57 NEF, 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 RO57 NEF registered?

RO57 NEF is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 19 September 2007.

Is RO57 NEF safe to buy?

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