2013 Audi Q5 2.0L Petrol · BB51 PAT
2013 Audi Q5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 04 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 40,333 miles. MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q5
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,333 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BB51 PAT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 40,333 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BB51 PAT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Audi Q5 (BB51 PAT) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
BB51 PAT Mileage History
- 31/03/202330,551 mi
- 25/03/202433,880 mi+3,329 mi
- 27/03/202537,236 mi+3,356 mi
- 31/03/202537,292 mi+56 mi
- 24/03/202640,333 mi+3,041 mi
Average of roughly 3,281 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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