Audi Q5 MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 206,989 tests
89.1%
Excellent
Reliability Verdict
#215
of 605 models
64.1%
Better than X% of cars
+6.8%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Tyres265,797
Suspension247,341
Brakes206,464
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment108,754
Body, chassis, structure50,665
Noise, emissions and leaks50,196
Visibility43,632
Non-component advisories23,831
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles14,655
30–60K miles57,874
60–90K miles67,810
90–120K miles41,232
120K+ miles25,418
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Audi Q5 | 89.1% |
Audi Q5 — MOT Overview
Based on 206,989 MOT tests, the Audi Q5 has an overall pass rate of 89.1%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #215 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Audi Q5 are tyres, suspension, brakes. Tyres accounts for 62.3% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Audi Q5's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Audi Q5 MOT pass rate?▼
The Audi Q5 has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.1% based on 206,989 tests. This puts it at #215 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Audi Q5 MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Tyres (62.3%), Suspension (58%), Brakes (48.4%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (25.5%), Body, chassis, structure (11.9%).
Is the Audi Q5 reliable?▼
The Audi Q5 is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 89.1% — 6.8 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Audi Q5?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Audi Q5 (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.