2007 Audi A5 3.0L Diesel · LF07 OBM
2007 Audi A5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2007. Recorded mileage 176,860 miles. MOT expired on 29 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,860 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LF07 OBM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2025
- 176,860 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LF07 OBM 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 (LF07 OBM) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
LF07 OBM Mileage History
- 15/05/2023161,720 mi
- 17/05/2023161,727 mi+7 mi
- 30/05/2024169,672 mi+7,945 mi
- 30/05/2024169,672 mi
- 01/05/2025176,860 mi+7,188 mi
Average of roughly 7,712 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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