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2017 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · EX17 AEU

EX17 AEU

2017 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2017. Recorded mileage 57,935 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/01/2027.

Make & Model
AUDI A5
Year / Origin
2017 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 04/10/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/01/2027)
Recorded Mileage
57,935 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 04/10/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/01/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2017
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a recent history of clean passes. The most recent inspection conducted in September 2025 at 57,935 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating that the car currently meets all minimum safety standards. This follows two consecutive years of clean results in 2024 and 2023, suggesting that the previous owners have maintained the vehicle to a high mechanical standard. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical low-use cycles, averaging approximately 6,400 miles per year. Between September 2022 and October 2024, the vehicle covered 7,944 miles, showing a steady and predictable usage rate. The failure recorded in September 2023 at 53,230 miles appears to be an anomaly, as the vehicle passed a retest just nine days later with no defects. This suggests a minor, transient issue that was rectified immediately rather than a chronic mechanical failure or neglect. Given the clean nature of the recent MOT records, a buyer should still focus on the physical condition of components that age with time regardless of mileage. Inspection of the rubber bushes in the suspension arms and stabilizer links for signs of perishing is advisable, as low-mileage cars can suffer from dry rot. The brake discs should also be checked for surface corrosion or pitting, as infrequent use can lead to uneven pad wear and warped rotors.

EX17 AEU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2025
  • 57,935 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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EX17 AEU Mileage History

  1. 27/09/202249,100 mi
  2. 27/09/202353,230 mi+4,130 mi
  3. 06/10/202353,237 mi+7 mi
  4. 04/10/202457,044 mi+3,807 mi
  5. 29/09/202557,935 mi+891 mi

Average of roughly 2,939 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

EX17 AEU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Aug 2026, 06:39
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Audi A5 (EX17 AEU) between September 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “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))”.

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