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CS04 KEY

2012 Audi Q5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

83,398 mi
Last recorded83,398 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCS04 KEY
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 83,398 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Jan 2026 83,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 72,754 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 61,670 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 54,046 miles

Engine cover and undertray obscuring view

Fail 23 Dec 2022 54,046 miles

Engine cover and undertray obscuring view

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 51,488 miles

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

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

Undertrays Fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2021 49,049 miles

Nearside Front child seat fitted not allowing inspection of seatbelt

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing inspection of seatbelt

Pass 7 Jan 2020 46,268 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring the view of components.

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 39,557 miles

Engine cover and undertray obscuring view

Fail 3 Jan 2019 39,557 miles

Engine cover and undertray obscuring view

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 34,897 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 20,977 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 14,290 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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CS04 KEY is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CS04 KEY registered?

CS04 KEY is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 26 April 2012.

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