Audi Q5 Sln Blk Ed 50Tfsi E Quat Sa
From 626 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and a tyre cords visible or damaged. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 8 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 8 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 5 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 5 |
| a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 4 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 4 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 4 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 2 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
| a lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected | 1 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint likely to become detached | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 94.1% | a tyre seriously damaged, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen |
Typical mileage
Half of all Q5 Sln Blk Ed 50Tfsi E Quat Sas tested had between 31,369 and 46,018 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 36,841 median miles, the Q5 Sln Blk Ed 50Tfsi E Quat Sa has 0.016 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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Common questions
What is the Audi Q5 Sln Blk Ed 50Tfsi E Quat Sa MOT pass rate?
The Audi Q5 Sln Blk Ed 50Tfsi E Quat Sa has a 94.1% MOT pass rate based on 626 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Audi Q5 Sln Blk Ed 50Tfsi E Quat Sa?
The most common MOT failure on the Audi Q5 Sln Blk Ed 50Tfsi E Quat Sa is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 8 failures. Other common issues include wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen.
What is the typical mileage of a Audi Q5 Sln Blk Ed 50Tfsi E Quat Sa at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Audi Q5 Sln Blk Ed 50Tfsi E Quat Sa is 36,841 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 31,369 and 46,018 miles.
Buying a used Q5 Sln Blk Ed 50Tfsi E Quat Sa?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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