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MA12 XZR

2012 Audi Q5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

156,290 mi
Last recorded156,290 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA12 XZR
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 156,290 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 7 Aug 2026 156,259 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 7 Aug 2026 156,254 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2025 139,213 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 7 Aug 2025 139,213 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 121,553 miles

Offside Rear Inner cv joint weeping grease but no obvious hole

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

Fail 6 Aug 2024 121,545 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner cv joint weeping grease but no obvious hole

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 109,348 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Constant velocity joint has a misting of oil or grease from joint between shaft and output flange on rear diff

Pass 8 Aug 2022 99,099 miles

Offside Rear Diff seal / Inner CV joint misting oil or grease

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 90,529 miles

Offside Rear Diff seal / Inner CV joint misting oil or grease

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

Rear Tyres starting to perish on edges

Pass 20 Jul 2020 82,352 miles

Front Tyres perishing and wearing on edges

Pass 2 Aug 2019 74,789 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 60,343 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 60,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 49,570 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 49,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 44,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 34,078 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 28,307 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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MA12 XZR is a 2012 Audi Q5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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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MA12 XZR is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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