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AV02 APV

2017 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,997 mi
Last recorded73,997 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 APV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 73,997 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2024 72,699 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 71,874 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 70,514 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 57,188 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 44,080 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 43,825 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sidre (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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AV02 APV is a 2017 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV02 APV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV02 APV registered?

AV02 APV is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is AV02 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV02 APV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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