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YX57 VHT

2007 Audi S5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

171,000 mi
Last recorded171,000 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi S575,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 VHT
MakeAudi
ModelS5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 171,000 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front bumper damaged.

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

small chips on windscreen

Pass 4 Feb 2025 166,169 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 165,816 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 158,092 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2022 148,564 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 10 Jan 2022 141,660 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Both discs corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 138,824 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

fuel cap sealing device deteriorated

Pass 2 Dec 2019 133,851 miles

fuel cap sealing device deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both sides (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 128,507 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 121,436 miles

Offside Front tyre close to limit

Pass 29 Oct 2016 118,625 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 110,425 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has a nail in it

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

fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated

Pass 31 Oct 2014 100,663 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

fuel filler cap sealing washer slightly deteriorated but still maintaining a seal

nearside rear tyre underinflated

Pass 13 Nov 2013 93,034 miles

Slight play in nearside front inner track rod joint.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2013 93,034 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Slight play in nearside front inner track rod joint.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

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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YX57 VHT 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 86.7%.

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 YX57 VHT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX57 VHT registered?

YX57 VHT is a 2007 Audi S5, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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