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S500 OOA

2007 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

104,989 mi
Last recorded104,989 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS500 OOA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 104,989 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 103,141 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023 98,622 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 98,422 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 91,355 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres wearing un evenly on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 85,613 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 79,945 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 70,844 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 69,961 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2018 69,960 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted to inner faces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2017 67,842 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Oct 2017 67,841 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2016 62,958 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 6 Oct 2016 62,958 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 15 Jul 2015 58,086 miles

N/S rear tyre has outer side wall damage nearing the limit

the n/s front brake is grabbing

Pass 19 Aug 2014 56,393 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 54,146 miles

Minor damage to the nearside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Fail 16 Aug 2013 54,140 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Minor damage to the nearside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 49,284 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 42,104 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 31,743 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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S500 OOA is a 2007 Audi A5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 S500 OOA, 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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S500 OOA is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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