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P2 SWS

2012 Audi Q5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

139,888 mi
Last recorded139,888 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP2 SWS
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 139,888 miles

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

Front Brake pads getting low

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

Fail 14 Nov 2025 139,887 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost arm inner bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost arm inner bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pads getting low

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 128,812 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost arm inner bush deteriorated/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 118,854 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 107,815 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))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 101,542 miles

Both front tyres wearing lower on edges

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

Engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted

Front and rear brake discs worn and lipped

Fail 12 Nov 2021 101,542 miles

Both front tyres wearing lower on edges

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted

Front and rear brake discs worn and lipped

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 76,461 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 71,794 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 64,398 miles

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

Nearside washer jet inop but enough fluid to clean screen

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 54,992 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 44,276 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 33,450 miles

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

under body trays fitted

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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P2 SWS is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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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P2 SWS is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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