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A5 YNY

2014 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

157,862 mi
Last recorded157,862 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 YNY
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 157,862 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 157,681 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 157,675 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre stretched

Offside Rear tyre stretched

Pass 16 Feb 2024 148,957 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 139,264 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 125,126 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both (5.2.3 (f))

adaptive headlight warning on on dash but aims are correct

both rear tyres are slightly stretched

Fail 9 Feb 2022 125,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both (5.2.3 (f))

adaptive headlight warning on on dash but aims are correct

both rear tyres are slightly stretched

Pass 20 Jan 2021 102,619 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 97,201 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 97,201 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 83,971 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 66,904 miles

engine cover fitted

undercover fitted underbody

Pass 24 Mar 2017 51,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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A5 YNY is a 2014 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 66,012 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 A5 YNY, 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 12 years old, this Audi A5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 YNY registered?

A5 YNY is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 27 March 2014.

Is A5 YNY safe to buy?

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