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  3. Audi
  4. Q5
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Audi Q5

133,906 on UK roads in 2025+3,900 vs 2024

On the road

134k

133,906 licensed

Change vs 2024

+3%

+3,900 cars

New in 2025

5,844

first-time registrations

Electrified

7.3%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Audi Q5 is a common sight on UK roads, with 133,906 licensed in 2025 - up 3% on 2024. 5,844 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (68%), with most in the 2.0-3.0L class. Most date from the 2020-2025 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Audi Q5 cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Audi Q5 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Audi Q5 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

134ktotal
  • Petrol24.5%
  • Diesel68.2%
  • Hybrid0.0%
  • Plug-in Hybrid7.3%
  • Other0.0%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

  • 1.6-2.0L1
  • 2.0-3.0L128k
  • Over 3.0L5,604

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

  • 2005-20093%
  • 2010-201419%
  • 2015-201938%
  • 2020-202541%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Audi Q5 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 108,170 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

84.6%

108,170 MOT tests in 2025 · 94,540 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

86.9%

2023

86.2%

2024

85.2%

2025

84.6%

▼ 2.3 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Audi Q5 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 96,784 cars tracked across years

LowHigh
8,549miles a year · average use

18.4%

low · <5k

74.7%

avg · 5-15k

6.8%

high · 15k+

Most cover 5,680-10,703 miles a year (median 7,963).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

82,851
39,652middle 50%: 54,733-105,588134,238

Typical odometer rising: 62,492 → 67,513 → 75,387 → 82,851

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k
92.3%
40-80k
87.7%
80-120k
82%
120k+
76.5%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Diesel

75,276 tests

83.8%

Petrol

18,958 tests

87.5%

A 2025 Audi Q5 passes first time 84.6% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 8,549 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 92.3% of low-mileage cars pass versus 76.5% past 120k.

Why a Q5 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 14,582 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a Q5 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension34.2%
Tyres27.6%
Body & structure22%
Lamps & electrical17.1%
Brakes14.7%
Exhaust & emissions11.5%
Visibility9%
Steering2.8%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc2,676
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn2,590
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened1,899
A tyre seriously damaged1,680
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements1,636
Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction1,464
A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm1,234
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements983
A tyre cords visible or damaged723
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen647
27.7% flagged dangerous·2 defects per fail·14,582 fails analysed

Audi Q5 - frequently asked

How many Audi Q5 are left in the UK?
There are 133,906 Audi Q5 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 3% on 2024.
How many new Audi Q5 were registered in 2025?
5,844 brand-new Audi Q5 cars were first registered in 2025.
What fuel does the typical Audi Q5 use?
Most are diesel - about 68% of all Audi Q5 on the road, with the majority in the 2.0-3.0L engine class. In total, 7.3% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).
How old is the typical Audi Q5?
Most Audi Q5 cars on the road today date from the 2020-2025 era.
How reliable is the Audi Q5?
84.6% of Audi Q5 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Audi Q5 has around 77,171 miles on the clock.

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