2011 Audi Q5 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

75.3%

Latest Pass Rate

61,111

Total Tests (All Years)

115,450 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 75.3%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 22.2% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Audi Q5 as it ages.

2 yrs88.7%

→ ↑1.2%

3 yrs89.9%

→ ↑0.7%

4 yrs90.6%

→ ↓1.6%

5 yrs89.0%

→ ↓1.8%

6 yrs87.2%

→ ↓4.5%

7 yrs82.7%

→ ↓2.1%

8 yrs80.6%

→ ↓1.6%

9 yrs79.0%

→ ↓1.5%

10 yrs77.5%

→ ↓2.2%

11 yrs75.3%

→ ↓2.5%

12 yrs72.8%

→ ↑2.5%

13 yrs75.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	88.7%	177
3 yrs	89.9%	5,778
4 yrs	90.6%	5,628
5 yrs	89.0%	5,542
6 yrs	87.2%	5,959
7 yrs	82.7%	4,196
8 yrs	80.6%	4,430
9 yrs	79.0%	4,573
10 yrs	77.5%	5,704
11 yrs	75.3%	4,453
12 yrs	72.8%	5,566
13 yrs	75.3%	9,105

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Audi Q5 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (13 yrs)	75.3%	9,105
2023 (12 yrs)	72.8%	5,566
2022 (11 yrs)	75.3%	4,453
2021 (10 yrs)	77.5%	5,704
2020 (9 yrs)	79%	4,573
2019 (8 yrs)	80.6%	4,430
2018 (7 yrs)	82.7%	4,196
2017 (6 yrs)	87.2%	5,959
2016 (5 yrs)	89%	5,542
2015 (4 yrs)	90.6%	5,628
2014 (3 yrs)	89.9%	5,778
2013 (2 yrs)	88.7%	177

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

88.7%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 177Avg Mileage 33,521Top Failure Tyres — 13.6%

2014

89.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 5,778Avg Mileage 35,956Top Failure Tyres — 8.1%

2015

90.6%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 5,628Avg Mileage 45,537Top Failure Tyres — 7.5%

2016

89.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,542Avg Mileage 55,111Top Failure Tyres — 8.2%

2017

87.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 5,959Avg Mileage 63,979Top Failure Tyres — 8.7%

2018

82.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 4,196Avg Mileage 73,123Top Failure Tyres — 12.7%

2019

80.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 4,430Avg Mileage 81,333Top Failure Tyres — 15.5%

2020

79.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,573Avg Mileage 89,325Top Failure Tyres — 16.0%

2021

77.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,704Avg Mileage 94,834Top Failure Tyres — 18.5%

2022

75.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,453Avg Mileage 101,697Top Failure Tyres — 20.5%

2023

72.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 5,566Avg Mileage 108,504Top Failure Suspension — 27.3%

2024

75.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 9,105Avg Mileage 115,450Top Failure Suspension — 23.0%

MOT results for 2011 Audi Q5 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	2	88.7%	177	33,521	Tyres — 13.6%
2014	3	89.9%	5,778	35,956	Tyres — 8.1%
2015	4	90.6%	5,628	45,537	Tyres — 7.5%
2016	5	89.0%	5,542	55,111	Tyres — 8.2%
2017	6	87.2%	5,959	63,979	Tyres — 8.7%
2018	7	82.7%	4,196	73,123	Tyres — 12.7%
2019	8	80.6%	4,430	81,333	Tyres — 15.5%
2020	9	79.0%	4,573	89,325	Tyres — 16.0%
2021	10	77.5%	5,704	94,834	Tyres — 18.5%
2022	11	75.3%	4,453	101,697	Tyres — 20.5%
2023	12	72.8%	5,566	108,504	Suspension — 27.3%
2024	13	75.3%	9,105	115,450	Suspension — 23.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Audi Q5, with age trends.

Tyres

13.9%

— Consistent

Suspension

12.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

12.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

10.6%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

8.5%

↑ 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
Brakes	0.6% (2 yrs)	9.8% (13 yrs)	+9.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.6% (2 yrs)	15.3% (13 yrs)	+1.7%	⚪ —

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 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 61,111 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.