2014 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · ML14 SZU
2014 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Apr 2014. Recorded mileage 66,731 miles. MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,731 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML14 SZU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/10/2026
- 66,731 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML14 SZU 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 A4 (ML14 SZU) between October 2022 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). 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: “Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced broken (4.4.3 (a))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
ML14 SZU Mileage History
- 17/10/202259,451 mi
- 10/10/202361,042 mi+1,591 mi
- 21/10/202462,562 mi+1,520 mi
- 20/10/202564,902 mi+2,340 mi
- 20/10/202666,731 mi+1,829 mi
Average of roughly 1,817 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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