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D17 YLN

2014 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,095 mi
Last recorded77,095 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD17 YLN
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 77,095 miles

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

Offside Front Under sill damaged

Pass 5 Aug 2025 71,945 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 70,723 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 66,983 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 61,468 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 57,361 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2021 57,361 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 50,512 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 45,748 miles

Booth rear tyres smooth on inner edges (close to canvas)

Fail 7 Aug 2019 45,748 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements badge (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Badge (0.1 (d))

Booth rear tyres smooth on inner edges (close to canvas)

Front Brake pads worn

Pass 10 Aug 2018 37,152 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 27,826 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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D17 YLN is a 2014 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 D17 YLN, 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 D17 YLN registered?

D17 YLN is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 29 September 2014.

Is D17 YLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for D17 YLN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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