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C23 MPY

2012 Audi Q5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

125,364 mi
Last recorded125,364 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 MPY
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 125,364 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded starting to corrode at top. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive evident through undertray. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs lipped + Nearside scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2025 125,363 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative bracketry for levelling device is broken, therefore not levelling correctly. (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm perishing heavily and starting to leak - but not excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded starting to corrode at top. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive evident through undertray. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs lipped + Nearside scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm perishing heavily - but not excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 119,970 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 109,385 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 95,090 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 89,004 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 82,844 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 75,983 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 69,859 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 64,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 57,005 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 49,611 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 37,630 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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C23 MPY is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Grey with a 2,967cc 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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C23 MPY is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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