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YR14 VSZ

2014 Audi A5

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

127,860 mi
Last recorded127,860 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A566,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR14 VSZ
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 127,860 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 120,978 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 120,926 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 120,407 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 114,152 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 108,147 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2020 96,219 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 87,889 miles

engine under tray fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 26 Feb 2019 87,889 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

engine under tray fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 24 Feb 2018 55,949 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also has nail (4.1.E.1)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2017 45,987 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YR14 VSZ is a 2014 Audi A5 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YR14 VSZ, 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 YR14 VSZ registered?

YR14 VSZ is a 2014 Audi A5, first registered on 28 March 2014.

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