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RE54 HEL

2017 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,957 mi
Last recorded80,957 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE54 HEL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 80,957 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2025 75,006 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 68,859 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 62,121 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 50,370 miles

exhaust heat shield

Fail 14 Sep 2022 50,370 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust heat shield

Pass 17 Sep 2021 27,304 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 13,028 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 12,922 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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RE54 HEL is a 2017 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RE54 HEL, 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 RE54 HEL registered?

RE54 HEL is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 18 September 2017.

Is RE54 HEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE54 HEL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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