2017 Audi Q5 2.0L Diesel · ED66 KYM
2017 Audi Q5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2017. Recorded mileage 87,659 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q5
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ED66 KYM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 87,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ED66 KYM 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 2017 Audi Q5 (ED66 KYM) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
ED66 KYM Mileage History
- 04/01/202469,223 mi
- 03/01/202579,266 mi+10,043 mi
- 03/01/202579,266 mi
- 05/01/202687,659 mi+8,393 mi
- 05/01/202687,659 mi
Average of roughly 9,198 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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