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Y18 BSS

2011 Audi Q5

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests27 (24 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

111,764 mi
Last recorded111,764 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi Q580,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY18 BSS
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

24 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2025 111,764 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr ()

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2025 95,683 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2024 104,177 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm smooth on inner advise changing straight away (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and smooth on inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 103,915 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit and smooth on inner edge advise changing now (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 91,611 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 97,693 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 86,304 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 86,157 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 84,233 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 78,011 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 78,618 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 72,758 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 72,620 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 66,658 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 69,862 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 68,083 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 57,685 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 58,503 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 48,818 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 7 Sep 2017 47,033 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 47,033 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2017 39,611 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 37,306 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 31,919 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 25,479 miles

Deep cut in Nearside front tyre, less than 25mm in length. Cords may be visible if cut is opened up, advise new tyre

Emissions passed, too low to register

Front wipers smearing

Pass 12 Dec 2014 14,037 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 19,314 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Near side rear tyre is worn on the inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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Y18 BSS is a 2011 Audi Q5 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2011 Audi Q5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 80,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Audi Q5 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Audi Q5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y18 BSS is a 2011 Audi Q5, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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