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CY12 KZS

2012 Audi Q5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

165,931 mi
Last recorded165,931 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 KZS
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 165,931 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 155,442 miles

Covers fitted that mask some testable items

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2024 155,441 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Covers fitted that mask some testable items

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 143,391 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on usable tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on usable tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced has light corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

covers fitted masking some testable items

Pass 13 Apr 2022 132,327 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear nearside rear brake hose not secured correctly

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear brake hose not correctly secured

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe has age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2022 132,257 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear nearside rear brake hose not secured correctly

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear brake hose not correctly secured

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe has age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 122,563 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

covers fitted masking some testable items

Pass 30 Mar 2020 105,569 miles

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

under trays and covers fitted masking some testable items

Pass 2 Apr 2019 85,193 miles

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

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

covers fitted throughout the vehicle masking some testable items

Pass 12 Apr 2018 55,902 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 52,975 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 46,775 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 36,673 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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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CY12 KZS 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 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 CY12 KZS registered?

CY12 KZS is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 24 August 2012.

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