2014 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · KH61 RRR
2014 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Jan 2014. Recorded mileage 130,321 miles. MOT expired on 18 May 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,321 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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KH61 RRR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2025
- 130,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
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KH61 RRR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Audi A5 (KH61 RRR) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
KH61 RRR Mileage History
- 29/04/2022110,547 mi
- 11/05/2023117,470 mi+6,923 mi
- 20/05/2024124,839 mi+7,369 mi
- 19/05/2025130,321 mi+5,482 mi
Average of roughly 6,472 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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