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WF17 BHE

2017 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,677 mi
Last recorded96,677 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF17 BHE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 96,677 miles

All wheel rims slightly damaged

Front number plate slightly damaged

N/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm, both front and o/s/r tyres worn to 4 mm. All tyre side walls damaged, but not to the cords. Legal limit 1.6mm

Various small stone chips in windscreen

Various under trays obscuring the view of some underbody components

Pass 20 Nov 2024 88,150 miles

All wheel rims slightly damaged

Front number plate slightly damaged

N/s/r tyre worn to 4mm. Legal limit 1.6mm

Various small stone chips in windscreen

Various under trays obscuring the view of some underbody components

Pass 20 Nov 2023 82,455 miles

Front number plate slightly damaged/lightly scuffed

Various under trays obscuring the view of some underbody components

all wheels slightly damaged

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm, o/s/r 4mm both rear tyres heavily miss shaped (the legal limit is 1.6mm

various small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 24 Nov 2022 73,359 miles

Front number plate slightly damaged/lightly scuffed

Various under trays obscuring the view of some underbody components

Fail 24 Nov 2022 73,557 miles

Central Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn 27m Min 28m (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front number plate slightly damaged/lightly scuffed

Various under trays obscuring the view of some underbody components

Pass 7 Dec 2021 63,813 miles

N/S/F tyre is worn to 3mm (O/S/F tyre is 4mm)

front brake pads 70% and the discs are slightly worn/lipped

front number plate slightly damaged/lightly scuffed

various under trays obscuring the view of some underbody components

Fail 7 Dec 2021 63,813 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

N/S/F tyre is worn to 3mm (O/S/F tyre is 4mm)

front brake pads 70% and the discs are slightly worn/lipped

front number plate slightly damaged/lightly scuffed

various under trays obscuring the view of some underbody components

Pass 16 Nov 2020 56,479 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 48,660 miles

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

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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WF17 BHE is a 2017 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel 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 WF17 BHE, 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 WF17 BHE registered?

WF17 BHE is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 30 March 2017.

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The MOT history for WF17 BHE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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