2007 Audi A5 2.7L Diesel · A16 VEF
2007 Audi A5 (2.7L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 198,177 miles. MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,177 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A16 VEF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 198,177 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A16 VEF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Audi A5 (A16 VEF) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
A16 VEF Mileage History
- 14/02/2022158,702 mi
- 17/02/2023165,347 mi+6,645 mi
- 07/02/2024178,898 mi+13,551 mi
- 26/02/2025189,152 mi+10,254 mi
- 12/02/2026198,177 mi+9,025 mi
Average of roughly 9,883 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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