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FV17 RYD

2017 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,799 mi
Last recorded70,799 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV17 RYD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 70,799 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 64,032 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 56,771 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 55,976 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 47,179 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 36,461 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 33,740 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 28,118 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020

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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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FV17 RYD is a 2017 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV17 RYD, 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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What year was FV17 RYD registered?

FV17 RYD is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 19 June 2017.

Is FV17 RYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV17 RYD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV17 RYD have outstanding finance?

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