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RY66 DZW

2017 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

92,684 mi
Last recorded92,684 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY66 DZW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 92,684 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 89,000 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 77,710 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2024 77,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 63,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

under trays & covers fitted - not allowing inspection of covered areas

Pass 22 Aug 2022 46,481 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 36,373 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2020 28,753 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.98mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.99mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tires worn on inner edges but not showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tires perishing in treads but not showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (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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RY66 DZW is a 2017 Audi A5 in Grey 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 RY66 DZW, 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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RY66 DZW is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 31 January 2017.

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