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C7 YCA

2014 Audi A5

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests33 (26 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate78.8%

Mileage

72,656 mi
Last recorded72,656 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 YCA
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

26 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 72,656 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 122,529 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 67,185 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 67,185 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 117,798 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 61,684 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 112,541 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 60,613 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 109,453 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 59,146 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 59,146 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2022 103,963 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 57,286 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 98,483 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 98,480 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 55,472 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 55,472 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 93,360 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 93,360 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 54,675 miles

O/s washer jet not working, but n/s providing enough fluid

Pass 23 Jan 2019 84,987 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 51,258 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 48,170 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 74,558 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2017 43,523 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 43,523 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 69,150 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 58,785 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 47,820 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 39,316 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 32,517 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 26,080 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 26,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 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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C7 YCA is a 2014 Audi A5 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.8%.

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 C7 YCA, 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 C7 YCA registered?

C7 YCA is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 31 July 2014.

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