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SH64 MLE

2014 Audi A5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

162,204 mi
Last recorded162,204 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH64 MLE
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 162,204 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Small chips on windscreen

Fail 12 Jan 2026 162,204 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Small chips on windscreen

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

Pass 31 Dec 2024 152,068 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 135,159 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items.

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear number plates delaminating. (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 117,857 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing the inspection of certain items.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Starting to delaminate at top edge. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Starting to delaminate. (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 100,226 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

emissions undetected peak

engine cover & undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

o/s sun visor retaining clip broken

Pass 22 Jan 2021 86,089 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive undertray staining from around gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers & undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

Pass 25 Jan 2020 72,457 miles

both rear tyres have cuts in the tread and outer sidewall damage

Fail 25 Jan 2020 72,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed caused by cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed caused by a cut in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres have cuts in the tread and outer sidewall damage

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2019 52,229 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 30,983 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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SH64 MLE is a 2014 Audi A5 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SH64 MLE, 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 SH64 MLE registered?

SH64 MLE is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 31 October 2014.

Is SH64 MLE safe to buy?

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