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RS05 NEW

2014 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,080 mi
Last recorded87,080 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS05 NEW
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 87,080 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 78,121 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 66,108 miles

various covers fitted to the vehicle

Fail 12 Mar 2024 66,108 miles

Headlamp aim too high both lights (4.1.2 (a))

various covers fitted to the vehicle

Pass 12 Apr 2023 63,769 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 63,768 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 60,772 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 54,972 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 54,972 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 54,152 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 53,163 miles

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

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

floor pan and engine covers fitted at time of test

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 29 Jan 2019 43,356 miles

floor pan and engine covers fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Feb 2018 34,518 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 26,996 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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RS05 NEW is a 2014 Audi A5 in Grey with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RS05 NEW, 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 RS05 NEW registered?

RS05 NEW is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 14 February 2014.

Is RS05 NEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RS05 NEW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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