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VX14 YXU

2014 Audi A5

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

155,499 mi
Last recorded155,499 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX14 YXU
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 155,499 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 149,824 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2023 143,345 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 135,368 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 MM (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 125,683 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 125,681 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2020 115,115 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 107,194 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 96,648 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 75,090 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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VX14 YXU is a 2014 Audi A5 in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX14 YXU, 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 VX14 YXU registered?

VX14 YXU is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 28 March 2014.

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