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SM61 RNN

2012 Audi Q5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

146,314 mi
Last recorded146,314 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM61 RNN
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 146,314 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 135,257 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 125,261 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 113,516 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 102,754 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 90,607 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2021 90,607 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 78,452 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 24 Feb 2020 78,452 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 68,853 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 60,500 miles

Ball joint has slight play offside/front/upper/rear (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Feb 2018 60,500 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Ball joint has slight play offside/front/upper/rear (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 49,674 miles

Acceleration not detected,no emission printout.

Fail 24 Jan 2017 49,674 miles

Acceleration not detected,no emission printout.

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 40,608 miles

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

nail in n/s rear tyre.

rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Fail 29 Jan 2016 40,607 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

nail in n/s rear tyre.

rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Pass 28 Jan 2015 31,877 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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SM61 RNN is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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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SM61 RNN is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 27 January 2012.

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