Audi Sq5 Vorsprung Tdi Quattro Auto
From 1,467 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 19 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.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 19 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 19 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 6 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 4 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured and affecting the driver's view of the road or of an obligatory external mirror | 4 |
| a tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturers sidewall instruction | 3 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 2 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 2 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 2 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 94.4% | a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
| 2019 | 92.3% | number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured and affecting the driver's view of the road or of an obligatory external mirror |
Typical mileage
Half of all Sq5 Vorsprung Tdi Quattro Autos tested had between 22,161 and 45,089 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 30,671 median miles, the Sq5 Vorsprung Tdi Quattro Auto has 0.019 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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Common questions
What is the Audi Sq5 Vorsprung Tdi Quattro Auto MOT pass rate?
The Audi Sq5 Vorsprung Tdi Quattro Auto has a 94.1% MOT pass rate based on 1,467 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Audi Sq5 Vorsprung Tdi Quattro Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the Audi Sq5 Vorsprung Tdi Quattro Auto is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 19 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Audi Sq5 Vorsprung Tdi Quattro Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Audi Sq5 Vorsprung Tdi Quattro Auto is 30,671 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 22,161 and 45,089 miles.
Buying a used Sq5 Vorsprung Tdi Quattro Auto?
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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