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EF12 RZO

2012 Audi Q5

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

86,063 mi
Last recorded86,063 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 RZO
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 86,063 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear, has very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 85,377 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear, has very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 83,168 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 78,965 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 78,965 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 67,852 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2022 67,852 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Dec 2022 67,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2356018 103w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting very low,benefit given as it's hard to see. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both are faded (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 67,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Mercedes Only (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Mercedes Only (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 29 Dec 2021 58,516 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 81,470 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 42,973 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 56,577 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

under trays fitted. engine cover fitted.

Pass 27 May 2017 31,156 miles

engine covers fitted. under trays fitted.

Fail 26 May 2017 31,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

engine covers fitted. under trays fitted.

Pass 21 May 2016 25,626 miles

Nearside Front tyre has several cuts in the tread area but not reaching the cords at the time of the test.

engine covers fitted. under trays fitted.

Pass 29 Jun 2015 22,454 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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EF12 RZO is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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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EF12 RZO is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 7 June 2012.

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