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VF17 GXN

2017 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

110,453 mi
Last recorded110,453 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF17 GXN
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 110,453 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 91,124 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 88,625 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 75,822 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 75,822 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 62,706 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 49,986 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2021 39,061 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 33,769 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm and tyre wall cut

Pass 23 Jul 2020

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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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VF17 GXN is a 2017 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VF17 GXN, 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 VF17 GXN registered?

VF17 GXN is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is VF17 GXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF17 GXN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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