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YD17 EAB

2017 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,946 mi
Last recorded73,946 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A548,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD17 EAB
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 73,946 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2025 72,889 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 67,828 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 61,904 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 56,217 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front rear upper bush inner slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting to wear on inner & outer edges also started fraying 225/50/R17 98H XL (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jun 2022 56,217 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front rear upper bush inner slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting to wear on inner & outer edges also started fraying 225/50/R17 98H XL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 51,292 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 45,908 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Apr 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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YD17 EAB is a 2017 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YD17 EAB, 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 YD17 EAB registered?

YD17 EAB is a 2017 Audi A5, first registered on 18 April 2017.

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The MOT history for YD17 EAB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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