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K17 TEL

2020 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

42,519 mi
Last recorded42,519 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Audi A533,293 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 TEL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 42,519 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 36,785 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 36,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Feb 2025 101,071 miles

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

Offside Front fog lamp missing.

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

Fail 21 Jan 2025 101,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

nearside and offside rear tyre treads wearing

offside front fog light missing

Pass 14 Mar 2024 32,372 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 95,482 miles

check wheel alignment?

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

nearside front shock absorber leaking

offside rear tyre slight cut in outer sidewall

Pass 11 Mar 2023 26,367 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 89,300 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 89,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nails ()

Pass 7 Feb 2022 83,265 miles

nearside rear tyre slight wear inner edge

Pass 3 Feb 2021 79,500 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 79,422 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 76,553 miles

rear brake pads worn / wearing

nearside front tyre starting to wear close to tread wear bars

Fail 5 Feb 2020 76,551 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear brake pads worn / wearing

nearside front tyre starting to wear close to tread wear bars

Pass 4 Feb 2019 70,515 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 62,845 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 53,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jan 2017 53,432 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 46,902 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 46,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 36,763 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 31,070 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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K17 TEL is a 2020 Audi A5 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2020 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 33,293 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 K17 TEL, 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 6 years old, this Audi A5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K17 TEL registered?

K17 TEL is a 2020 Audi A5, first registered on 20 March 2020.

Is K17 TEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K17 TEL shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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