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OY17 AEF

2017 Audi A5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,155 mi
Last recorded82,155 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY17 AEF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 82,155 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 82,155 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 6 May 2025 66,971 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 56,935 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 49,382 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 Fronts upper split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective 2 Fronts split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 38,345 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 7 May 2021 28,838 miles

Front Front wiper blades smearing

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2020 22,800 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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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OY17 AEF is a 2017 Audi A5 in White 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 OY17 AEF, 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 OY17 AEF registered?

OY17 AEF is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 27 March 2017.

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