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YK12 JYD

2012 Audi Q5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

135,453 mi
Last recorded135,453 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Q574,808 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 JYD
MakeAudi
ModelQ5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 135,453 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight play o/s/f steering suspension

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc subframes

Fail 11 Dec 2025 135,453 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight play o/s/f steering suspension

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc subframes

Pass 2 Dec 2024 125,571 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc rear subframe

Fail 2 Dec 2024 125,571 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc rear subframe

Pass 12 Dec 2023 116,421 miles

slight play in offside front steering

Pass 6 Dec 2022 106,853 miles

corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc coil springs

slight play o/s/f steering

Fail 6 Dec 2022 106,853 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc coil springs

slight play o/s/f steering

Pass 10 Dec 2021 97,519 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 88,165 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 11 Dec 2020 88,165 miles

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

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

front and rear brake discs worn and scored

Pass 13 Aug 2019 77,019 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 77,019 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 66,889 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 54,298 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 50,768 miles

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

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 11 Feb 2016 43,956 miles

small chips zones (A+B) of screen

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2015 34,674 miles

Nail in nearside rear 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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YK12 JYD is a 2012 Audi Q5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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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YK12 JYD is a 2012 Audi Q5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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