2012 Audi Q5 2.0L Diesel · K4 YDA
2012 Audi Q5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21/05/2012. Recorded mileage 144,163 miles. MOT valid until 09/05/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q5
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,163 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1968cc
K4 YDA Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 144,163 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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K4 YDA Mileage History
- 05/10/201528,648 mi
- 05/10/201648,671 mi+20,023 mi
- 15/01/201852,762 mi+4,091 mi
- 16/01/201852,762 mi
- 11/01/201965,666 mi+12,904 mi
- 10/03/202083,785 mi+18,119 mi
- 10/03/202083,787 mi+2 mi
- 11/03/202198,099 mi+14,312 mi
- 10/02/2022105,216 mi+7,117 mi
- 20/03/2023115,480 mi+10,264 mi
- 02/04/2024125,648 mi+10,168 mi
- 02/04/2024125,648 mi
- 01/04/2025135,484 mi+9,836 mi
- 03/04/2025135,484 mi
- 11/05/2026144,163 mi+8,679 mi
Average of roughly 10,900 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
K4 YDA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Audi Q5 (K4 YDA) between October 2015 and May 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). 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: “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
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