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SX57 DCO

2007 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

162,168 mi
Last recorded162,168 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX57 DCO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 162,168 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 158,160 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 152,238 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 146,588 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 142,951 miles

Exhaust tailpipes deteriorated.

Pass 23 Nov 2020 136,648 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 136,648 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended seat belt wont engage into stalk (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 25 May 2019 124,687 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 110,611 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 105,106 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 89,558 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2016 89,558 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 71,469 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 56,769 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 48,855 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 37,952 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 29,116 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 21,878 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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SX57 DCO is a 2007 Audi A5 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SX57 DCO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SX57 DCO registered?

SX57 DCO is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 7 September 2007.

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