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GY17 WMF

2017 Audi A5

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

108,194 mi
Last recorded108,194 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY17 WMF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 108,194 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2025 96,885 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 94,512 miles

BOOT FULL!

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bent arm rear bush showing signs of possible oil weeping from bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear seats were full of belongings stopping inspection of rear seatbelts.

Fail 6 Feb 2024 94,204 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened lower spring mount is corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

BOOT FULL!

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bent arm rear bush showing signs of possible oil weeping from bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear seats were full of belongings stopping inspection of rear seatbelts.

Pass 7 Feb 2023 83,957 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad wear sensor is close to disc. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened spring seat corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 3.0mm at inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 3.0mm at inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Feb 2023 83,699 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened spring seat badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad wear sensor is close to disc. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened spring seat corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 3.0mm at inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 3.0mm at inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 70,554 miles

BOOT FULL !

Drivers electric seat control panel is hanging off seat frame.

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Lower spring mount is corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Lower spring mount corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2021 70,259 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm inner bush is torn (Bulkhead Side) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top arm inner bush is torn (Bulkhead Side). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

BOOT FULL !

Drivers electric seat control panel is hanging off seat frame.

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Lower spring mount is corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Lower spring mount corroding. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 60,593 miles

BOOT FULL !

Nearside Front inner brake pad wear sensor is close to disc.

Fail 19 Jan 2021 60,385 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator inner pad worn to sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (i))

BOOT FULL !

Brake pad warning light is on dash.

Nearside Front inner brake pad wear sensor is close to disc.

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear brake discs are wearing a lip. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 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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GY17 WMF is a 2017 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GY17 WMF, 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 GY17 WMF registered?

GY17 WMF is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 16 June 2017.

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