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X8 YKC

2014 Audi A5

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,127 mi
Last recorded72,127 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX8 YKC
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 72,127 miles

Front and rear lights tinted.

Pass 8 Sep 2025 66,242 miles

All front and rear lamp lens's and front door glass have been blacked out by tinting

Both front level adjuster rods are seizes at joints

Nearside Rear level adjuster rod is damaged and about to snap

Offside Front tyre has a screw in tread

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is cut by metal object below tread depth and could be cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear level adjuster is seized at joints

Pass 10 Sep 2024 60,625 miles

BOOT FULL!

Pass 1 Sep 2023 54,402 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive coming from OSR engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission sump is wet with oil all over. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2023 54,349 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine Oil dripping off OSF suspension arm. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission whole undertray is saturated in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 48,612 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 42,609 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 35,501 miles

Coolant leak staining of coolant on front of engine

Nearside Front tyre outer tread worn to 3.3 mm

Nearside Front tyre slight cracking in between treads

Offside Front tyre slightly cracking in between treads

oil leak from engine

Pass 24 Sep 2019 33,200 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 29,636 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 21,646 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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X8 YKC is a 2014 Audi A5 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X8 YKC, 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 X8 YKC registered?

X8 YKC is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 14 October 2014.

Is X8 YKC safe to buy?

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