2015 Audi Q5 2.0L Diesel · R7 OBN
2015 Audi Q5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 103,252 miles. MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q5
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,252 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R7 OBN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2025
- 103,252 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R7 OBN 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 2015 Audi Q5 (R7 OBN) between September 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
R7 OBN Mileage History
- 21/09/202264,605 mi
- 17/05/202370,542 mi+5,937 mi
- 30/04/202477,653 mi+7,111 mi
- 10/05/202477,703 mi+50 mi
- 30/12/2025103,252 mi+25,549 mi
Average of roughly 11,804 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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