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AU12 PYF

2012 Audi Q5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

132,301 mi
Last recorded132,301 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 PYF
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 132,301 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A 9mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel 11mm play, 13mm is a failure (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 125,714 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023 118,513 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 110,346 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) movement up and down ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 94,274 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2021 94,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 86,651 miles

offside headlamp bulb is slightly dim early signs that the xenon bulb maybe failing

Pass 10 Feb 2020 81,160 miles

front and rear brake pads are showing signs of wear

Pass 18 Feb 2019 70,660 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 65,559 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

covers fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2017 58,308 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 52,387 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 4 Feb 2015 42,174 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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AU12 PYF is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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AU12 PYF is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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