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FN12 YHT

2012 Audi Q5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,635 mi
Last recorded141,635 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN12 YHT
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 141,635 miles

Lower under trays fitted

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2025 141,633 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Lower under trays fitted

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 132,988 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 132,986 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (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))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 125,247 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 116,206 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 116,205 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2021 107,689 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 5 Oct 2020 98,112 miles

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

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Oct 2019 88,872 miles

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 10mm within zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 88,806 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint / rack play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle catching inscure plasitic inner wing (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres worn uneven o/s worn inner / outer edge

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Pass 28 Sep 2018 76,845 miles

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

rear pads worn

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Fail 25 Sep 2018 76,846 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted lower grill / bumper damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint / rack worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

rear pads worn

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Pass 18 Sep 2017 65,755 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s rear ()

Nearside Front tyre worn uneven low outer edge

Pass 14 Sep 2016 55,594 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer belts ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner on wear limit (3.5.1g)

emissions passed to low for tester to read

o/s/f and both rear tyres getting low

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Fail 14 Sep 2016 55,594 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer belts ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner on wear limit (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid blocked clean out (8.2.3)

emissions passed to low for tester to read

o/s/f and both rear tyres getting low

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Pass 25 Sep 2015 49,368 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 42,094 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 YHT is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Black 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 YHT is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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