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LW17 LFO

2017 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,511 mi
Last recorded87,511 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW17 LFO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 87,511 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 85,533 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 82,713 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 82,699 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 77,552 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 72,024 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 69,871 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 65,597 miles

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

Offside Front 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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LW17 LFO is a 2017 Audi A5 in Grey with a 2,967cc 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 LW17 LFO, 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 LW17 LFO registered?

LW17 LFO is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is LW17 LFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW17 LFO 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.

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