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X16 ROY

2007 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

153,427 mi
Last recorded153,427 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi S575,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX16 ROY
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 153,427 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear subframe covered in waxoil

Pass 1 Aug 2024 150,267 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear subframe covered in underseal

Pass 26 Jun 2023 149,830 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear subframe covered in underseal

Fail 22 Jun 2023 149,826 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached Bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached Bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear subframe covered in underseal

Pass 18 Feb 2022 147,361 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 146,184 miles

rear subframe coverd in underseal

Pass 9 Oct 2019 142,818 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 136,043 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 136,043 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2017 122,918 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 111,043 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 96,943 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 84,115 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 67,237 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre damaged

nearside rear tyre damaged

suspension lowered

Pass 1 Oct 2011 59,631 miles

both front tyres worn on outer shoulders

Pass 13 Apr 2011 56,242 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 42,330 miles

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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X16 ROY is a 2007 Audi S5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X16 ROY, 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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What year was X16 ROY registered?

X16 ROY is a 2007 Audi S5, first registered on 24 July 2007.

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