MOT reliability
Audi Sq5
627 vehicles · 5,739 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 627 Audi Sq5 vehicles and 5,739 completed MOT tests, the Audi Sq5 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 95,963 miles.
627
Vehicles
5,739
MOT tests
8,090
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Audi Sq5 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Audi Sq5 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension47%
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Other23%
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Brakes20%
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Visibility5%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Identification & plates2%
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Body & structure1%
Audi Sq5 pass rate by age
How the Audi Sq5's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 47 | 96% |
| 3 | 619 | 93% |
| 4 | 595 | 93% |
| 5 | 611 | 91% |
| 6 | 586 | 89% |
| 7 | 589 | 90% |
| 8 | 592 | 90% |
| 9 | 586 | 90% |
| 10 | 592 | 89% |
| 11 | 556 | 88% |
| 12 | 311 | 82% |
| 13 | 40 | 88% |
Fuel types: Diesel (568), Petrol (56), Other (3)
Most common Audi Sq5 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Sq5 MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (227 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (222 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (208 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (176 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (164 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (107 times)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (84 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (78 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (73 times)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (58 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (58 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (57 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (56 times)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (49 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (48 times)
Audi Sq5 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 65,107 |
| 2021 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 32,862 |
| 2020 | 3 | 9 | 100% | 59,872 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 80,588 |
| 2018 | 10 | 41 | 93% | 48,477 |
| 2017 | 9 | 49 | 88% | 61,145 |
| 2016 | 17 | 129 | 84% | 86,192 |
| 2015 | 49 | 384 | 90% | 87,992 |
| 2014 | 420 | 3,956 | 90% | 97,729 |
| 2013 | 112 | 1,152 | 89% | 103,763 |
Audi Sq5 reliability FAQ
Across 627 Audi Sq5 vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Audi Sq5 MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).
The typical Audi Sq5 in our data has covered around
95,963 miles.
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