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KN12 ELC

2012 Audi Q5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,121 mi
Last recorded143,121 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 ELC
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 143,121 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 135,179 miles

Nearside Front Flexi brake hose insecure

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

Fail 19 Feb 2025 135,179 miles

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Flexi brake hose insecure

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 125,081 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 125,081 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 114,135 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 102,010 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 90,492 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 83,351 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 73,576 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 67,834 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 67,834 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Unable to obtain emissions reading

Under trays fitted obscuring the visual inspection of most components

Pass 24 Apr 2017 65,407 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front wipers smeary

o/s/r light unit in bumper cracked

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2016 55,549 miles

front brake pads on legal limit

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Apr 2015 44,740 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 44,740 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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KN12 ELC is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN12 ELC registered?

KN12 ELC is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 18 April 2012.

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