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SV12 KAJ

2012 Audi Q5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,526 mi
Last recorded125,526 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 KAJ
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 125,526 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2024 113,344 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 113,343 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 102,049 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 99,372 miles

Central exhaust clamp corroded

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 95,093 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose Centre exhaust jointing sleeve broken and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing also (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Apr 2022 95,091 miles

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner steering rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose Centre exhaust jointing sleeve broken and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing also (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 87,955 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2021 87,955 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner Rack Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 85,678 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 75,304 miles

Near side front tyre sidewall damaged, no cords apparent

Pass 18 Apr 2018 64,506 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 53,284 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 42,416 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 31,018 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 31,018 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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SV12 KAJ is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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SV12 KAJ is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 7 May 2012.

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