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W4 AAV

2017 Audi A5

Green Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,116 mi
Last recorded72,116 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW4 AAV
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 72,116 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2024 68,055 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 60,778 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 47,062 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 47,062 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 37,790 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 29,422 miles
Pass 17 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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W4 AAV is a 2017 Audi A5 in Green 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 W4 AAV, 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 W4 AAV registered?

W4 AAV is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 25 July 2017.

Is W4 AAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W4 AAV 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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