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GF57 YTD

2007 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

164,592 mi
Last recorded164,592 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi A594,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 YTD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 164,592 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2026 164,592 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 158,996 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Both inner sills corroded

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 14 Feb 2024 154,758 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Feb 2024 154,644 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Feb 2023 150,052 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) On the limit of wear. ()

Pass 23 Feb 2022 145,699 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2022 145,699 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 136,969 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 133,224 miles

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

under body covers fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2020 133,224 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

under body covers fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2019 124,919 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 3 Feb 2018 115,799 miles

two out of the three o/s/f washer jets blocked

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2017 105,988 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall slight damage

Offside Front Outer tyre wall slight damage

Fail 4 Feb 2017 105,988 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall slight damage

Offside Front Outer tyre wall slight damage

Pass 8 Feb 2016 97,642 miles

Offside Front Outer tyre wall slight damage

full under body covers fitted

Fail 8 Feb 2016 97,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Outer tyre wall slight damage

full under body covers fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2015 95,928 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r o/s/f tyre walls damaged

rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 27 Nov 2013 92,668 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre wall slight damage

Pass 19 Nov 2012 85,239 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 81,045 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 64,485 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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GF57 YTD is a 2007 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GF57 YTD, 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 GF57 YTD registered?

GF57 YTD is a 2007 Audi A5, first registered on 22 November 2007.

Is GF57 YTD safe to buy?

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