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AUDI Q52016 · 2.0L DIESEL

SF66 AAM

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2016 AUDI Q5 is a DIESEL vehicle with a 1968cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is taxed for road use. The latest recorded mileage is 73,879.

MOT
Valid
Expires 17/11/2026
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/01/2027
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
1968cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle currently presents a stable roadworthiness status, having passed its most recent inspection in November 2025 at 73,879 miles with no defects recorded. This follows a clean pass in November 2024, which rectified a previous failure. While the history shows instances of failure, the immediate corrective action taken between tests indicates that the owner is proactive in addressing identified faults to maintain a legal road standard. The mileage pattern is consistent with a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,400 miles per year. The data shows regular usage, with a jump of 12,266 miles recorded between November 2023 and November 2024, and another 8,241 miles covered in the following year. This steady accumulation suggests the car has not suffered from long periods of stagnation, which is beneficial for rubber seals and components, though it means mechanical parts are subject to standard wear and tear for this age and mileage. A buyer should investigate the specific nature of the failures recorded in November 2023 and November 2024, as the provided summary does not detail the mechanical causes. Given that these failures occurred at low mileage intervals, the tester likely flagged specific items such as tyre condition, brake component wear, or emissions irregularities. A physical inspection should focus on the suspension bushings for signs of cracking and the brake discs for uneven wear to ensure that the issues which previously caused failures have been fully resolved rather than merely masked.

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✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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Full MOT History

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle currently presents a stable roadworthiness status, having passed its most recent inspection in November 2025 at 73,879 miles with no defects recorded. This follows a clean pass in November 2024, which rectified a previous failure. While the history shows instances of failure, the immediate corrective action taken between tests indicates that the owner is proactive in addressing identified faults to maintain a legal road standard. The mileage pattern is consistent with a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,400 miles per year. The data shows regular usage, with a jump of 12,266 miles recorded between November 2023 and November 2024, and another 8,241 miles covered in the following year. This steady accumulation suggests the car has not suffered from long periods of stagnation, which is beneficial for rubber seals and components, though it means mechanical parts are subject to standard wear and tear for this age and mileage. A buyer should investigate the specific nature of the failures recorded in November 2023 and November 2024, as the provided summary does not detail the mechanical causes. Given that these failures occurred at low mileage intervals, the tester likely flagged specific items such as tyre condition, brake component wear, or emissions irregularities. A physical inspection should focus on the suspension bushings for signs of cracking and the brake discs for uneven wear to ensure that the issues which previously caused failures have been fully resolved rather than merely masked.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2016 Audi Q5 (SF66 AAM) has a recorded MOT history spanning from November 2023 to November 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 6 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 5 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken linkage (4.1.5 (a))”; “Headlamp aim too low X 2 (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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