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A23 VER

2012 Audi Q5

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

148,942 mi
Last recorded148,942 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 VER
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 148,942 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 148,942 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 146,494 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 135,453 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 126,188 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 115,299 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2020 105,484 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

wet test carried out

Pass 9 Dec 2019 98,693 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 98,692 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 86,053 miles

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 28 Sep 2017 69,628 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 49,013 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 44,164 miles

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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A23 VER is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Audi Q5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 74,808 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 14 years old, this Audi Q5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A23 VER registered?

A23 VER is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 10 October 2012.

Is A23 VER safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 VER shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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