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DS56 DAZ

2014 Audi Q5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests38 (30 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

163,381 mi
Last recorded163,381 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi Q565,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS56 DAZ
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

30 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 163,381 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2025 163,381 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2025 115,037 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 99,318 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 111,487 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 155,466 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 85,495 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 103,210 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 149,494 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 74,581 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 96,271 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both ends of braised brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both ends of braised brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 145,272 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 145,272 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 62,866 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 89,009 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower suspension arm , to shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2022 88,856 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower suspension arm , to shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 125,624 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 125,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 52,519 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 2 Mar 2021 81,176 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 106,998 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 106,998 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 43,151 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 73,061 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 72,892 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 71,919 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 88,833 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 34,304 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 61,007 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 70,720 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 56,993 miles
Fail 28 May 2018 56,992 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from transmission diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 50,839 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 45,775 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 45,774 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 42,309 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine cover / under trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2015 28,396 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 22,331 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Q5?

Based on 932,637 MOT tests across 109,587 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
7,701
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
109,587
On UK Roads
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DS56 DAZ is a 2014 Audi Q5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2014 Audi Q5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 65,219 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Audi Q5 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 12 years old, this Audi Q5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DS56 DAZ is a 2014 Audi Q5, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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