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LV12 VDC

2012 Audi Q5

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,980 mi
Last recorded97,980 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 VDC
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 97,980 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

central exhaust flange has crack and nuts coroding however still secure and not leaking

Pass 7 Jul 2025 92,106 miles

Central exhaust flange has crack however still secure and not leaking

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 92,023 miles

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Central exhaust flange has crack however still secure and not leaking

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 85,263 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 77,730 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 77,730 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 71,881 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 65,207 miles

Front pads worn close to electric wear sensor

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 61,987 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 54,474 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 54,474 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 47,592 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 May 2017 40,960 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 32,208 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 21,211 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 21,211 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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LV12 VDC is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Silver 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 LV12 VDC registered?

LV12 VDC is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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