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RE17 XCD

2017 Audi A5

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,655 mi
Last recorded77,655 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE17 XCD
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 77,655 miles

Rear BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

Pass 15 Apr 2025 69,769 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 69,769 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 68,825 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

unable to carry out full inspection due to engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2024 68,825 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor is not securely stowed in the off screen position (3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

unable to carry out full inspection due to engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2023 58,592 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Undertrays & engine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of the under body and other parts

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 48,779 miles

Engine/ Under trays fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2021 35,818 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 31,531 miles

cover restricting view of vehicle

Pass 23 May 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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RE17 XCD is a 2017 Audi A5 in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RE17 XCD, 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 RE17 XCD registered?

RE17 XCD is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is RE17 XCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE17 XCD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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