2007 Audi A5 3.0L Diesel · PE57 VMV
2007 Audi A5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 149,513 miles. MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,513 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PE57 VMV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 149,513 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.
PE57 VMV 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 (PE57 VMV) between November 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
PE57 VMV Mileage History
- 01/11/2023129,467 mi
- 04/11/2024136,779 mi+7,312 mi
- 04/11/2024136,779 mi
- 28/10/2025149,513 mi+12,734 mi
- 28/10/2025149,513 mi
Average of roughly 10,074 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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