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HJ17 GZD

2017 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,341 mi
Last recorded83,341 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ17 GZD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 83,341 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 77,240 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 67,922 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 57,473 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 57,178 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 49,496 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 45,406 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 43,173 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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HJ17 GZD is a 2017 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HJ17 GZD, 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 HJ17 GZD registered?

HJ17 GZD is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 17 March 2017.

Is HJ17 GZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ17 GZD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HJ17 GZD have outstanding finance?

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