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LY14 UBS

2014 Audi A5

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,896 mi
Last recorded112,896 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY14 UBS
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 112,896 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 112,885 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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 8 Nov 2024 101,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 95,877 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 89,163 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S Front lower arm bush . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S & N/S Front . (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 89,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S Front lower arm bush . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S & N/S Front . (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 77,315 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 63,105 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

undertray(s) fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2020 63,098 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

undertray(s) fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2019 48,497 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35-19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 36,317 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 27,258 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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LY14 UBS is a 2014 Audi A5 in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LY14 UBS, 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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LY14 UBS is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 8 August 2014.

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