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M888 WYH

2014 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,705 mi
Last recorded121,705 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM888 WYH
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 121,705 miles

Under vehicle covers restrict view

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked ( top center) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2025 121,621 miles

Under vehicle covers restrict view

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked ( center top) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 121,268 miles

Windscreen cracked

Fail 17 Sep 2025 121,263 miles

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

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

Windscreen cracked

Pass 12 Jul 2024 118,643 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 118,626 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 112,298 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2023 112,255 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

undertrays insecure in various places

Pass 15 Jul 2022 103,208 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 95,477 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 95,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 81,053 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 79,111 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 70,945 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 70,214 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 70,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Nov 2017 69,943 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre tread depth 1.66 mm

Nearside Rear tyre tread depth 1.62 mm and bald on inner edge

Offside Front tyre tread depth 1.67 mm

Offside Rear tyre tread depth 1.85 mm and bald on inner edge

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

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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M888 WYH is a 2014 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 M888 WYH, 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 M888 WYH registered?

M888 WYH is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 26 November 2014.

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