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SD67 XAL

2017 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,698 mi
Last recorded70,698 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD67 XAL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 70,698 miles

Central exhaust mounting corroded.

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2026 70,698 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush attaching bottom arm to strut. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper rear arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper rear arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also damaged to cord. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust mounting corroded.

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges, also screw in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 57,830 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 38,821 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 38,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2023 35,686 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 32,737 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 27,775 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 23,835 miles

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

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

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

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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SD67 XAL is a 2017 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SD67 XAL, 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 SD67 XAL registered?

SD67 XAL is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 30 September 2017.

Is SD67 XAL safe to buy?

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