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FY17 HPC

2017 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,064 mi
Last recorded80,064 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY17 HPC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 80,064 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2026 80,028 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 74,008 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 74,003 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested caliper insecure (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2024 69,442 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 64,594 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 61,650 miles

Nearside Front Undertray not fully secure undertray loose but not dangerous (8.1.1 (b) (i))

cannot inspect brake/fuel pipes due to undertrays

Pass 9 Sep 2021 56,017 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 47,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in centre of tread and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in centre of tread and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 38,405 miles

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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FY17 HPC is a 2017 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY17 HPC, 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 FY17 HPC registered?

FY17 HPC is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 6 March 2017.

Is FY17 HPC safe to buy?

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