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SW61 GYK

2012 Audi Q5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,187 mi
Last recorded112,187 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW61 GYK
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 112,187 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 108,360 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

both front tyres wearing edges

Pass 9 Jun 2023 104,700 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jun 2023 104,700 miles

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))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 99,275 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 89,400 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 88,101 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 87,610 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 87,610 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 85,220 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner/outer edges.

Fail 12 Sep 2018 85,218 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor at rear broken. (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack at 10mm limit. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front fog light inoperable and lense smashed.

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner/outer edges.

Rear rear washer inoperable

Pass 22 Jan 2018 75,641 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2018 75,641 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 59,595 miles

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 25 Jan 2016 45,446 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 29,755 miles

slight tightness in steering

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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SW61 GYK is a 2012 Audi Q5 in White with a 1,968cc 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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What year was SW61 GYK registered?

SW61 GYK is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 13 January 2012.

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