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L18 CCO

2014 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

91,676 mi
Last recorded91,676 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL18 CCO
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 91,676 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 83,058 miles

advise under trays fitted

Pass 7 May 2025 170,740 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 170,685 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 May 2024 157,343 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 May 2023 143,272 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 75,253 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake\fuel lines front to back

Pass 7 May 2022 128,769 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 18 Jan 2022 68,489 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 67,300 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 116,185 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 64,766 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2020 104,867 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 102,806 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 102,802 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 52,757 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both near limit (made in 2014) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 98,083 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 97,419 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Steering arm deformed play (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 42,829 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 88,399 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 32,171 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 72,675 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 49,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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L18 CCO is a 2014 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L18 CCO, 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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L18 CCO is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 15 May 2014.

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