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A12 DCE

2013 Audi Q5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

63,907 mi
Last recorded63,907 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi Q571,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 DCE
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 63,907 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 May 2025 62,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 May 2025 62,549 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2024 61,968 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 May 2024 61,965 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 61,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2022 60,691 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 May 2021 59,190 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 57,850 miles

full under covers fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2019 55,209 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 48,972 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 41,888 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside front. (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside rear. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 41,888 miles

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside front. (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside rear. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 37,518 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 37,518 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

How Reliable is the Audi Q5?

Based on 932,637 MOT tests across 109,587 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
7,701
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
109,587
On UK Roads
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A12 DCE is a 2013 Audi Q5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Audi Q5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 71,452 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Audi Q5 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 13 years old, this Audi Q5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A12 DCE registered?

A12 DCE is a 2013 Audi Q5, first registered on 29 November 2013.

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