2014 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · DO55 TAG
2014 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 69,839 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,839 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DO55 TAG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
- 69,839 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DO55 TAG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Audi A5 (DO55 TAG) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner side wall (5.2”; “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
DO55 TAG Mileage History
- 09/06/202354,818 mi
- 27/06/202456,287 mi+1,469 mi
- 02/07/202456,298 mi+11 mi
- 04/07/202561,011 mi+4,713 mi
- 03/07/202669,839 mi+8,828 mi
Average of roughly 4,898 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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