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RV57 YYD

2007 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,480 mi
Last recorded168,480 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV57 YYD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2021 168,480 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 152,144 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 136,921 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 122,778 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 119,358 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 119,358 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 114,239 miles

Offside Rear door handle sticking

brake judder present

fuel flap difficult to open

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

Nearside Front small cuts in tyre inner side wall

Offside Front small cuts in tyre inner side wall

Fail 13 Feb 2017 114,239 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp insecue (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Nearside Front small cuts in tyre inner side wall

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

Offside Front small cuts in tyre inner side wall

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

Offside Rear door handle sticking

brake judder present

fuel flap difficult to open

Pass 19 Feb 2016 109,600 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 104,722 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Feb 2015 104,722 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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2014 99,372 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 93,650 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 93,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 75,382 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 53,928 miles

Front wiper blades getting worn

Nail in offside front tyre

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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RV57 YYD is a 2007 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RV57 YYD, 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 RV57 YYD registered?

RV57 YYD is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 8 September 2007.

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