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DF10 ARN

2014 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

50,084 mi
Last recorded50,084 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF10 ARN
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 50,084 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2025 43,763 miles

Front Suspension Arm Bushes Slightly Deteriorated.

Puncture In Offside Front Tyre - Close to Sidewall.

Pass 8 Jan 2024 35,575 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 35,575 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 32,118 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge and Tread Close to Breakers.

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge and Tread 3mm.

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

Small Cut On Nearside Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall. (No Ply or Cords Exposed).

Pass 11 Jan 2022 30,614 miles

rear pads worn

slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer wall

slight play front lower suspension arm bushes

Fail 11 Jan 2022 30,614 miles

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

front discs poor

rear pads worn

slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer wall

slight play front lower suspension arm bushes

Pass 11 Jan 2021 28,546 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (2mm). (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Arm Bushes Starting to Deteriorate.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3mm). (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 25,417 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ~2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyres Tread Close To Breakers.

Fail 3 Jul 2019 25,417 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Cord Cut In Tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ~2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyres Tread Close To Breakers.

Pass 28 Jun 2018 22,661 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 20,352 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to under panels fitted

Fail 28 Jun 2017 20,352 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to under panels fitted

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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DF10 ARN is a 2014 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DF10 ARN, 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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DF10 ARN is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 13 June 2014.

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