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OV14 UTE

2014 Audi A5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,931 mi
Last recorded117,931 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV14 UTE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 117,931 miles

undertrays front to rear and covering sills preventing inspections

Pass 9 Jan 2025 115,005 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

unable to see front to rear pipes & floor pans due to plastic covers

Pass 10 Jan 2024 110,184 miles

Exhaust mounting defective middle sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished [both sides] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front engine undertray damaged

unable to see front to rear pipes & floor pans due to plastic covers.

Fail 10 Jan 2024 110,181 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low bulb in upside down (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective middle sleeve corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished [both sides] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front engine undertray damaged

unable to see front to rear pipes & floor pans due to plastic covers.

Pass 30 Jan 2023 87,958 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

unable to see front to rear pipes due to covers.

Fail 30 Jan 2023 87,955 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

unable to see front to rear pipes due to covers.

Pass 26 Jan 2022 62,221 miles

All tyres on 4mm

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 27 Jan 2021 49,420 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 24 Jan 2020 41,096 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 27,827 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 14,955 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 11,531 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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OV14 UTE is a 2014 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OV14 UTE, 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 OV14 UTE registered?

OV14 UTE is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 1 May 2014.

Is OV14 UTE safe to buy?

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