2007 Audi A5 3.0L Diesel · MD57 XJU
2007 Audi A5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 212,659 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 212,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MD57 XJU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2025
- 212,659 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.
MD57 XJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Audi A5 (MD57 XJU) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
MD57 XJU Mileage History
- 03/10/2022178,050 mi
- 02/10/2023196,001 mi+17,951 mi
- 16/09/2024209,989 mi+13,988 mi
- 12/10/2025212,659 mi+2,670 mi
Average of roughly 11,440 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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