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AH55 USS

2017 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

74,673 mi
Last recorded74,673 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAH55 USS
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 74,673 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2026 74,673 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2025 81,871 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 81,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 65,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 71,432 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 55,892 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 67,618 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 51,309 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 63,586 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 63,586 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre sleeve heavily corroded/loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 36,796 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 36,796 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 31,581 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 60,650 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 60,649 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 20,334 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 57,108 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Jul 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 18 Sep 2019 52,084 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf // nsf showing signs of slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust centre sleeve corroded

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 18 Sep 2019 52,084 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf // nsf showing signs of slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust centre sleeve corroded

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Sep 2018 46,646 miles

ENGINE COVERS // UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 22 Sep 2017 40,023 miles

Nearside Rear tyre section worn to 3mm with slight cracking to the tyre

Offside Rear tyre section worn to 3mm with slight cracking to the tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2016 34,448 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 26,636 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 26,636 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 18,974 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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AH55 USS is a 2017 Audi A5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2017 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 48,661 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AH55 USS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 9 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AH55 USS is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 22 July 2017.

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