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SF57 VLO

2007 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

136,260 mi
Last recorded136,260 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF57 VLO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2026 136,260 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 126,197 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 124,814 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 124,691 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 124,577 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 124,272 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 123,269 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 122,308 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 121,215 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 119,721 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 117,994 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 113,376 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 97,032 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2011 79,324 miles

both front tyres at 2.0mm

both rear tyres at 2.5/3.0mm

o/s/f and n/s/f steering rack ends worn and play detected

Fail 1 Dec 2011 79,324 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres at 2.0mm

both front wipers smearing screen

both rear tyres at 2.5/3.0mm

o/s/f and n/s/f steering rack ends worn and play detected

Pass 24 Nov 2010 57,384 miles

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

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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SF57 VLO is a 2007 Audi A5 in Grey with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SF57 VLO, 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 SF57 VLO registered?

SF57 VLO is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 28 November 2007.

Is SF57 VLO safe to buy?

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