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Y21 FAN

2007 Audi A5

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

148,082 mi
Last recorded148,082 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY21 FAN
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 148,082 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 145,488 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 141,961 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 136,426 miles

Offside Rear Heat shield slightly loose

Pass 21 Jan 2022 130,107 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 126,058 miles

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

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

Rear Heat shields slightly lose

Pass 13 Jan 2020 124,713 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 122,284 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 117,132 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is heavily worn & smooth on inside edge suspect almost to cords (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on (mot fail from 20th May 18)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 103,721 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 93,273 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 77,671 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2013 59,032 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)

both front tyres have splits on inner sidewall

Fail 4 Jul 2013 59,032 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres have splits on inner sidewall

Pass 14 May 2012 48,746 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 36,494 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 12 Jan 2010 23,532 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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Y21 FAN is a 2007 Audi A5 in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 Y21 FAN, 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 Y21 FAN registered?

Y21 FAN is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 23 August 2007.

Is Y21 FAN safe to buy?

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