MOT reliability

Audi Q5 s-line quattro

Q: Is the Audi Q5 s-line quattro reliable?

Across 1 Audi Q5 s-line quattro vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed

71%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Audi Q5 s-line quattro vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Audi Q5 s-line quattro has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 142,504 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

8,591

Avg miles / year

0.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Audi Q5 s-line quattro problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi Q5 s-line quattro MOT tests:

Other117%
Lamps & electrical17%
Visibility17%
Identification & plates17%
Body & structure8%
Tyres, wheels & suspension8%

Audi Q5 s-line quattro pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	2	50%
4	1	100%
5	1	100%
6	1	100%
7	1	100%
8	2	50%
9	2	50%
10	2	50%
11	1	100%
12	1	100%
14	2	50%
15	1	100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Audi Q5 s-line quattro MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Q5 s-line quattro MOT tests:

Child seat fitted to NSF not allowing full inspection of seat belt. (2 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a)) (2 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (1 times)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (1 times)
both rear tyres getting low (1 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)

Audi Q5 s-line quattro pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2009	1	17	71%	142,504

Audi Q5 s-line quattro reliability FAQ

Across 1 Audi Q5 s-line quattro vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi Q5 s-line quattro MOT issues are: Child seat fitted to NSF not allowing full inspection of seat belt.; Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a)).

The typical Audi Q5 s-line quattro in our data has covered around 142,504 miles.

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