2014 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · S12 RKK
2014 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 71,978 miles. MOT valid until 08 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,978 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S12 RKK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
- 71,978 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S12 RKK 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 (S12 RKK) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 April 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 (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
S12 RKK Mileage History
- 21/03/202358,649 mi
- 22/03/202467,124 mi+8,475 mi
- 25/03/202568,982 mi+1,858 mi
- 10/04/202671,978 mi+2,996 mi
- 10/04/202671,978 mi
Average of roughly 4,362 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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