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Y4 DTO

2012 Audi Q5

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

162,383 mi
Last recorded162,383 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY4 DTO
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 162,383 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 150,920 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 150,920 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm likely to fail Rear one (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 130,782 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 130,782 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 102,903 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2022 99,360 miles

Nearside headlight intensity slightly reduced

Pass 12 Mar 2021 90,466 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

discs lipped

Fail 2 Mar 2021 90,466 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

discs lipped

Pass 17 Mar 2020 86,187 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 77,561 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 65,525 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 53,863 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint rack end (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 39,946 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 30,045 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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Y4 DTO is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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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Y4 DTO is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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