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WL57 DCZ

2007 Audi A5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,309 mi
Last recorded113,309 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL57 DCZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 113,309 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 100,077 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 84,817 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 84,815 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 80,048 miles

Offside Front Oil leak engine area ()

Fail 28 Nov 2016 80,048 miles

Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides tyres splitting and badly worn on edges (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Oil leak engine area ()

Pass 18 Nov 2015 75,574 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 18 Nov 2015 75,574 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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 13 Oct 2014 71,366 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Oct 2014 71,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2013 55,563 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 55,563 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 47,316 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 26,494 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 16,483 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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WL57 DCZ is a 2007 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WL57 DCZ, 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 WL57 DCZ registered?

WL57 DCZ is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is WL57 DCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL57 DCZ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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