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GX17 XWB

2017 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,863 mi
Last recorded82,863 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX17 XWB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Mar 2026 82,863 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 74,490 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 65,015 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 54,172 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 47,112 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

advise both front tyres central tread worn close to legal limit.

Pass 10 Mar 2021 33,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn low. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 25,669 miles

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

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

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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GX17 XWB is a 2017 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GX17 XWB, 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 GX17 XWB registered?

GX17 XWB is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 4 March 2017.

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