2010 Audi Q5 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

73.6%

Latest Pass Rate

46,787

Total Tests (All Years)

122,788 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 73.6%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 21.1% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Audi Q5 as it ages.

2 yrs93.0%

→ ↓4.0%

3 yrs89.0%

→ ↑1.4%

4 yrs90.4%

→ ↓1.6%

5 yrs88.8%

→ ↓2.8%

6 yrs86.0%

→ ↓1.2%

7 yrs84.8%

→ ↓4.5%

8 yrs80.3%

→ ↓2.5%

9 yrs77.8%

→ ↓1.3%

10 yrs76.5%

→ ↓2.5%

11 yrs74.0%

→ ↓1.3%

12 yrs72.7%

→ ↓1.2%

13 yrs71.5%

→ ↑2.1%

14 yrs73.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	93.0%	129
3 yrs	89.0%	4,278
4 yrs	90.4%	4,107
5 yrs	88.8%	4,049
6 yrs	86.0%	4,032
7 yrs	84.8%	4,115
8 yrs	80.3%	2,874
9 yrs	77.8%	3,063
10 yrs	76.5%	3,100
11 yrs	74.0%	3,881
12 yrs	72.7%	3,104
13 yrs	71.5%	3,776
14 yrs	73.6%	6,279

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Audi Q5 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	73.6%	6,279
2023 (13 yrs)	71.5%	3,776
2022 (12 yrs)	72.7%	3,104
2021 (11 yrs)	74%	3,881
2020 (10 yrs)	76.5%	3,100
2019 (9 yrs)	77.8%	3,063
2018 (8 yrs)	80.3%	2,874
2017 (7 yrs)	84.8%	4,115
2016 (6 yrs)	86%	4,032
2015 (5 yrs)	88.8%	4,049
2014 (4 yrs)	90.4%	4,107
2013 (3 yrs)	89%	4,278
2012 (2 yrs)	93%	129

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

93.0%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 129Avg Mileage 38,350Top Failure Tyres — 3.9%

2013

89.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 4,278Avg Mileage 36,633Top Failure Tyres — 9.2%

2014

90.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 4,107Avg Mileage 46,724Top Failure Tyres — 7.3%

2015

88.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 4,049Avg Mileage 56,019Top Failure Tyres — 8.2%

2016

86.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 4,032Avg Mileage 65,031Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.6%

2017

84.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 4,115Avg Mileage 73,846Top Failure Tyres — 10.2%

2018

80.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,874Avg Mileage 82,700Top Failure Tyres — 12.8%

2019

77.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,063Avg Mileage 89,889Top Failure Tyres — 16.7%

2020

76.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 3,100Avg Mileage 98,538Top Failure Suspension — 18.6%

2021

74.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,881Avg Mileage 103,946Top Failure Suspension — 24.6%

2022

72.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,104Avg Mileage 110,414Top Failure Suspension — 29.1%

2023

71.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,776Avg Mileage 116,877Top Failure Suspension — 34.6%

2024

73.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 6,279Avg Mileage 122,788Top Failure Suspension — 30.4%

MOT results for 2010 Audi Q5 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	2	93.0%	129	38,350	Tyres — 3.9%
2013	3	89.0%	4,278	36,633	Tyres — 9.2%
2014	4	90.4%	4,107	46,724	Tyres — 7.3%
2015	5	88.8%	4,049	56,019	Tyres — 8.2%
2016	6	86.0%	4,032	65,031	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.6%
2017	7	84.8%	4,115	73,846	Tyres — 10.2%
2018	8	80.3%	2,874	82,700	Tyres — 12.8%
2019	9	77.8%	3,063	89,889	Tyres — 16.7%
2020	10	76.5%	3,100	98,538	Suspension — 18.6%
2021	11	74.0%	3,881	103,946	Suspension — 24.6%
2022	12	72.7%	3,104	110,414	Suspension — 29.1%
2023	13	71.5%	3,776	116,877	Suspension — 34.6%
2024	14	73.6%	6,279	122,788	Suspension — 30.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Audi Q5, with age trends.

Suspension

15.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

13.6%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

13.4%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

12.3%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

9.1%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	3.9% (2 yrs)	17.7% (14 yrs)	+13.8%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	1.6% (2 yrs)	12.0% (14 yrs)	+10.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi Q5 cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 46,787 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.