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SM57 ODW

2007 Audi A5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

132,619 mi
Last recorded132,619 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 ODW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 132,619 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under carriage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 126,745 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 117,429 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 108,284 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 91,064 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 83,764 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 83,762 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2016 80,550 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2016 80,550 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 76,410 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2014 72,032 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 66,048 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 57,984 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 55,751 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 49,262 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 41,288 miles

o/s/f tyre on 4mm,n/s/r on 3mm, o/s/r on 3mm.

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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SM57 ODW 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 87.5%.

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 SM57 ODW, 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 SM57 ODW registered?

SM57 ODW is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 20 November 2007.

Is SM57 ODW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM57 ODW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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