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S5 GRX

2007 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,721 mi
Last recorded85,721 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi S575,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 GRX
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 85,721 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 129,400 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective damp inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2023 129,400 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak both front pipes ioose on maifolds (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak both sleeves after cats leeking (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1x (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing front shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective damp inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 68,582 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 150,525 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 149,531 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 142,538 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 136,304 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (3.5.1g)

Offside rear tyre has minor damage to the sidewall

Possible wheel bearing noise heard on road test but unable to replicate on the ramp

Temporary fuel cap fitted at time of test

Fail 15 Sep 2015 136,304 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (3.5.1g)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside rear tyre has minor damage to the sidewall

Possible wheel bearing noise heard on road test but unable to replicate on the ramp

Temporary fuel cap fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Jul 2014 113,040 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 99,477 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 99,477 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2012 81,651 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 65,382 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 47,866 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Audi S5?

Based on 26,583 MOT tests across 2,076 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
5,410
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,076
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 230
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 112
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S5 GRX is a 2007 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Audi S5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 75,392 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 S5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S5 GRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Audi S5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S5 GRX is a 2007 Audi S5, first registered on 3 August 2007.

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