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M29 GSM

2012 Audi Q5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,619 mi
Last recorded121,619 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM29 GSM
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 121,619 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 114,417 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 105,207 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 89,463 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 85,802 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 80,705 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 71,489 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 1 Apr 2019 71,489 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 62,667 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 53,822 miles

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

Engine cover fitted

Undertrays fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2017 53,822 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)

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

Engine cover fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2016 43,744 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 43,744 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 36,942 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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M29 GSM is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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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M29 GSM is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 28 May 2012.

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