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FY57 WDX

2007 Audi A5

Red Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

160,826 mi
Last recorded160,826 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 WDX
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 160,826 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 142,723 miles

centre exhaust slight blow

Pass 20 Nov 2023 113,258 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 95,642 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 95,627 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 79,291 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 71,258 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 59,356 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 55,465 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 49,592 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 44,660 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 31,266 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 28,669 miles

no smoke to test

Pass 14 Aug 2013 26,795 miles

Cut in tread deep enough to reach cord/ply but does not exceed requirements

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 24,194 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2011 22,604 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 21,058 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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FY57 WDX is a 2007 Audi A5 in Red with a 2,698cc 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 FY57 WDX, 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 FY57 WDX registered?

FY57 WDX is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is FY57 WDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY57 WDX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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