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C10 DBL

2014 Audi A5

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

101,215 mi
Last recorded101,215 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC10 DBL
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 101,215 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front and rear wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust connecting sleeves corroded/loose

Fail 25 Sep 2024 101,215 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front and rear wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust connecting sleeves corroded/loose

Pass 5 Jul 2023 92,040 miles

Nearside Front road wheel has been repaired

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Jul 2023 92,040 miles

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

Nearside Front road wheel has been repaired

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jan 2022 71,884 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 71,884 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2020 57,140 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 57,128 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2019 40,977 miles

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 25 May 2018 34,024 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 24,234 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 24,234 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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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C10 DBL is a 2014 Audi A5 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 C10 DBL, 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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C10 DBL is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 24 February 2014.

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