2021 Audi Q2 1.5L Petrol · MIL 3016

The 2021 Audi Q2 presents a clean MOT record with no recorded defects across all three tests. The most recent test on 29 April 2026 at 43,312 miles passed with zero advisories or failures. This indicates a stable and well-maintained vehicle with no recurring mechanical or structural issues flagged by DVSA testers. The MOT history alone suggests the car has been kept in good order, though the April 2026 test noted that items were removed from the driver's view prior to inspection, which warrants a closer look at the vehicle's interior condition and whether any modifications or obfuscations were present. The mileage accumulation is consistent and predictable. Between 21 March 2025 at 33,114 miles and 20 March 2024 at 26,072 miles, the car covered 7,042 miles in twelve months. From 20 March 2024 to 29 April 2026, it added 17,240 miles over roughly two years, averaging around 8,600 miles annually. This aligns with the expected usage for a five-year-old vehicle and points to regular, steady driving rather than prolonged standing or sudden high-mileage bursts. No anomalous gaps or suspicious drops appear in the record. Despite the clean MOT history, a buyer should still conduct a thorough physical inspection. The Q2's suspension components, including front lower arm bushes and rear beam mounting points, deserve scrutiny given typical wear at this mileage. Check the condition of the brake discs and pads for uneven wear, and inspect the exhaust system for any corrosion that may not yet have triggered an advisory. The tyres should be examined for uneven wear patterns that could indicate alignment or suspension geometry issues not yet severe enough to fail an MOT. Structurally, inspect the subframes and inner wing seams for signs of corrosion, particularly if the vehicle has been used in areas with heavy road salt application. The engine and gearbox should be assessed for fluid leaks and smooth operation under load. While the MOT record is reassuring, it represents only a snapshot at the point of test. A pre-purchase inspection by a qualified mechanic remains the most reliable way to confirm the vehicle's true mechanical condition before committing to a purchase.