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S70 WYY

2017 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

98,577 mi
Last recorded98,577 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS70 WYY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 98,577 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2026 98,577 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225 40 R19 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Oct 2025 113,223 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2025 95,432 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 110,956 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2024 92,716 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 108,476 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 88,806 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 105,247 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2022 81,262 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 101,739 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 101,500 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 75,061 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 75,061 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure goodyear 225/40/r19 89y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2020 99,747 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2020 99,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 May 2020 59,891 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 25 Apr 2019 97,217 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 89,028 miles

emissions too clean

Pass 26 Apr 2017 76,971 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 May 2016 64,962 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 45,562 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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S70 WYY is a 2017 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 S70 WYY, 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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S70 WYY is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 27 April 2017.

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