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YB14 VVM

2014 Audi A5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,083 mi
Last recorded166,083 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB14 VVM
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 166,083 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 160,077 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 160,077 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2024 154,040 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 148,064 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 143,337 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside/nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut but not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

low emitter

windscreen has a small chip

Fail 6 Apr 2022 143,272 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside/nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut but not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

low emitter

windscreen has a small chip

Pass 4 Mar 2021 124,251 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 99,175 miles

Rear Tyre's Stepping/Wearing Inner Edge

Fail 25 Feb 2020 99,172 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre's Stepping/Wearing Inner Edge

Pass 25 Jul 2018 72,594 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 53,084 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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YB14 VVM is a 2014 Audi A5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YB14 VVM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB14 VVM registered?

YB14 VVM is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 29 July 2014.

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