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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Q5

1 vehicles · 4 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Q5 vehicles and 4 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Q5 has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 160,768 miles.

1
Vehicles
4
MOT tests
1.5
Faults per test
67%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Q5 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Q5 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension67%
  • Emissions & nuisance33%

Volkswagen Q5 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
111100%
131100%
14250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Q5 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Q5 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Volkswagen Q5 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 4 75% 160,768

Volkswagen Q5 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Q5 vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Q5 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volkswagen Q5 in our data has covered around 160,768 miles.

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