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V3 OLF

2014 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

80,339 mi
Last recorded80,339 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV3 OLF
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 80,339 miles

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

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective light output reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view side and rear windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2026 80,339 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to steel (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective light output reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view side and rear windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 78,224 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside headlight intensity reduced

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 75,565 miles

Offside headlight intensity reduced

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view drivers and passenger windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 75,565 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod broken (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view drivers and passenger windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 71,962 miles

4d number plates fitted

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view drivers window and passenger window (3.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside headlight intensity slightly reduced

Fail 20 Jul 2022 71,962 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

4d number plates fitted

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view drivers window and passenger window (3.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside headlight intensity slightly reduced

Fail 20 Jul 2022 71,962 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fully secure (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no water (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ legal limit + inside edge 0mm - recommend replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords large deep cut into inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge 0mm and worn unevenly (stepped) - recommend replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both sides (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 69,296 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides poor (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp top mount broken but light is secure

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall has large cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose mirror glass loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 1 May 2020 64,108 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 51,079 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 37,075 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 30,844 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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V3 OLF is a 2014 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V3 OLF, 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 V3 OLF registered?

V3 OLF is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 1 July 2014.

Is V3 OLF safe to buy?

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