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BT14 TYF

2014 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,866 mi
Last recorded112,866 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT14 TYF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 112,866 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both side brake pad shim kits bent/twisted

Fail 21 Jul 2025 112,064 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both side brake pad shim kits bent/twisted

Pass 31 Jul 2024 105,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the inner edge is void of tread needs replaced ASAP 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the inner edge is void of tread needs replaced ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake pads not fitted correctly

Unable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields

Fail 17 Jul 2024 105,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor broken off (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the inner edge is void of tread needs replaced ASAP 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the inner edge is void of tread needs replaced ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Unable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields

Pass 20 Jul 2023 97,601 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 88,459 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 76,662 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 66,846 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 54,155 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 54,043 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 40,448 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 40,394 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 26,316 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 25,979 miles

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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BT14 TYF is a 2014 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BT14 TYF, 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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BT14 TYF is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 9 June 2014.

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