Audi Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa MOT pass rate: 94.5% (2,327 tests, 2025)

The Audi Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa passed 94.5% of its 2,327 MOT tests in 2025 — 17.0 points above the UK average of 77.5%. The median tested example was 3 years old with 32,872 miles on the clock.

94.5%Pass rate (2025)

2,327MOT tests analysed

32,872 miMedian mileage at test

3 yrsMedian age at test

How the Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa compares

Audi Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa

94.5%

UK average (all Class 4 vehicles)

77.5% across 33.1 million tests

Audi average (all models)

81.8%

What fails most on the Audi Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa

Across failed and rectified tests in 2025, these vehicle systems produced the most defects on the Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa:

#	System	Defects recorded	Share
1	Tyres	91	100.0%

Pre-MOT checklist for Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa owners

Based on the failure profile above, ten minutes with a torch before your test removes the most likely fail items:

Check tread with the 20p test and inspect sidewalls for cracking — tyres close to the limit are the country’s most common advisory

Check the engine before the tester does

A stored fault code with the engine light on is an automatic Major defect. Scan and clear resolved faults before booking.

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Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa pass rate by registration year

Registration year	Tests	Pass rate	Vs same-age	Median mileage
2021	1,665	93.4%	+3.0 pts	33,482

Check a specific Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa before you buy

Pass rates describe the model; they can’t tell you about the one car you’re looking at. Run its plate through our free MOT history check to see its personal record of failures, advisories and mileage readings.

Other Audi models

A378.5% pass rate · 369,274 tests A476.4% pass rate · 225,890 tests A178.6% pass rate · 218,041 tests A579.6% pass rate · 113,772 tests A682.4% pass rate · 111,230 tests Tt80.1% pass rate · 110,604 tests Q381.6% pass rate · 104,391 tests Q584.6% pass rate · 94,382 tests

FAQs

What is the MOT pass rate for a Audi Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa?

In 2025, 94.5% of 2,327 first MOT tests on the Audi Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa were passes (UK average: 77.5%). Data: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

What does the Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa fail its MOT on most?

Lighting, tyres and suspension dominate failures across comparable models.

Is the Audi Q5 S Ln ED1 40TDI Mhev Quat Sa reliable?

MOT pass rate is one lens on durability: at 94.5% it performs above the national average at a median age of 3 years and 32,872 miles. Always check the individual car's history too.

Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2025 extract (Class 4 initial tests only; retests excluded). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures rounded to one decimal place.