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FN12 KAT

2012 Audi Q5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,575 mi
Last recorded108,575 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN12 KAT
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 108,575 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

front foglights are inop

undertrays obscuring some components

Fail 15 Jan 2026 108,575 miles

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

Front front fog lamp inoperative

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

engine cover and undertrays attached

Fail 15 Jan 2026 108,575 miles

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

Front front fog lamp inoperative

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

engine cover and undertrays attached

Pass 17 Jan 2025 102,406 miles

Front Front fog lampe not working/both sides

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Jan 2024 95,137 miles

Front Fog lamps not working/both sides

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Undertray fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2024 95,136 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn As marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn As marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Fog lamps not working/both sides

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Undertray fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2023 88,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both side front lower foglights inop

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 6 Jan 2023 88,502 miles

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage rod has snapped and is insecurely attached at rear suspension (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both side front lower foglights inop

rear undertrays partly insecure

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jan 2022 82,185 miles

Undertray fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2021 77,201 miles

both side front tyres are wearing thin on the outer shoulders and cracking slightly in treads

both side rear tyres are wearing thin on the outer shoulders and cracking slightly in treads

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 4 Jan 2021 77,201 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre sleeve insecure (6.1.2 (a))

both side front tyres are wearing thin on the outer shoulders and cracking slightly in treads

both side rear tyres are wearing thin on the outer shoulders and cracking slightly in treads

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Oct 2019 70,782 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 70,782 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative link rod detached/snapped (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear to be wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear to be wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 64,947 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Aug 2017 57,928 miles

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Jun 2016 47,406 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 35,965 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2015 32,454 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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FN12 KAT is a 2012 Audi Q5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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FN12 KAT is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 7 March 2012.

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