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MK12 XCE

2012 Audi Q5

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

140,914 mi
Last recorded140,914 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK12 XCE
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 140,914 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 137,430 miles

Front 1x exhaust clamp defective

Front tyres 3mm

Rear tyres 2mm

screen chipped

Pass 13 Feb 2024 127,621 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 121,309 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 110,021 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 103,255 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 103,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 88,479 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Pass 25 Jul 2018 81,779 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 75,362 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jul 2016 57,463 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 42,131 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 33,902 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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MK12 XCE is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MK12 XCE registered?

MK12 XCE is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is MK12 XCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK12 XCE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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