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SO17 NOU

2017 Audi A5

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,912 mi
Last recorded54,912 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO17 NOU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 54,912 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 54,336 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 49,112 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 45,801 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 41,890 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 41,630 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2021 41,630 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

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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SO17 NOU is a 2017 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol 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 SO17 NOU, 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 SO17 NOU registered?

SO17 NOU is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is SO17 NOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO17 NOU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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