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ST61 OFB

2012 Audi Q5

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

131,587 mi
Last recorded131,587 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST61 OFB
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 131,587 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 127,028 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 124,927 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 123,019 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres worn on edges

offside rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 22 Aug 2022 123,018 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside front outer split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component ball joint excessively worn nearside front, lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres worn on edges

offside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 23 Aug 2021 108,610 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 108,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front, lower front arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 96,402 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at shocker mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 83,764 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 83,764 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 83,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 70,582 miles

slight cracking on both rear tyres

slight cracking on offside front tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 24 Jul 2018 70,579 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure centre sleeve corroded through (8.1.1 (b) (i))

slight cracking on offside front tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

slight cracking on both rear tyres

Pass 17 Jul 2017 59,263 miles

pos timing belt due

Fail 17 Jul 2017 59,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/45/r20w b/stone (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

pos timing belt due

Pass 25 Jul 2016 48,866 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 48,866 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 38,353 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 38,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

slight cracking on both rear tyres

uneven wear and cracking on offside front tyre

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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ST61 OFB is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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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ST61 OFB is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 20 January 2012.

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