2013 Audi Q5 2.0L Diesel · PG12 OUT
2013 Audi Q5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Nov 2013. Recorded mileage 146,956 miles. MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q5
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,956 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PG12 OUT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 146,956 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PG12 OUT 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 (PG12 OUT) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PG12 OUT Mileage History
- 11/11/2022120,949 mi
- 10/11/2023134,107 mi+13,158 mi
- 15/11/2024140,789 mi+6,682 mi
- 07/11/2025146,843 mi+6,054 mi
- 18/11/2025146,956 mi+113 mi
Average of roughly 8,611 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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