2014 Audi A5 2.0L Diesel · W18 NGE
2014 Audi A5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Jan 2014. Recorded mileage 81,888 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,888 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W18 NGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
- 81,888 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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W18 NGE 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 (W18 NGE) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
W18 NGE Mileage History
- 04/01/202364,674 mi
- 05/01/202364,677 mi+3 mi
- 04/01/202470,540 mi+5,863 mi
- 07/01/202575,448 mi+4,908 mi
- 09/01/202681,888 mi+6,440 mi
Average of roughly 5,711 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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