2016 Audi Q5 2.0L Diesel · J66 KYW
2016 Audi Q5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 103,431 miles. MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q5
- Year / Origin
- 2016
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,431 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J66 KYW Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 103,431 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
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J66 KYW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Audi Q5 (J66 KYW) between March 2019 and March 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 19 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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.
J66 KYW Mileage History
- 26/03/201927,370 mi
- 27/03/202045,243 mi+17,873 mi
- 24/03/202152,823 mi+7,580 mi
- 11/03/202259,702 mi+6,879 mi
- 06/03/202369,066 mi+9,364 mi
- 15/03/202480,095 mi+11,029 mi
- 10/03/202592,759 mi+12,664 mi
- 17/03/2026103,431 mi+10,672 mi
Average of roughly 10,904 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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