2013 Audi Q5 2.0L Diesel · S15 EDS
2013 Audi Q5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Jul 2013. MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q5
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S15 EDS Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT valid until 14/01/2027
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Status
No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2013 model year cars.
- Timing Chain Tensioner FailureSerious
The EA888 2.0 TFSI timing chain tensioner can lose pressure overnight, causing chain slack and a rattle on cold start. If ignored, the chain can jump and destroy the engine.
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- DPF and EGR CloggingModerate
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