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HE51 LAL

2012 Audi Q5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

137,604 mi
Last recorded137,604 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHE51 LAL
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 137,604 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides also slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2026 137,601 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides also slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 133,513 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2023 128,764 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2022 126,117 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 123,786 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 114,507 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 114,507 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 102,720 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2018 84,390 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 68,633 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 16 May 2017 68,630 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2015 31,465 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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HE51 LAL is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HE51 LAL registered?

HE51 LAL is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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