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  3. Audi
  4. SQ5
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Audi SQ5

13,684 on UK roads in 2025+551 vs 2024

On the road

13,684

13,684 licensed

Change vs 2024

+4.2%

+551 cars

New in 2025

739

first-time registrations

Electrified

0%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Audi SQ5 has a steady presence on UK roads, with 13,684 licensed in 2025 - up 4.2% on 2024. 739 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (74%), with most in the Over 3.0L class. Most date from the 2015-2019 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Audi SQ5 cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Audi SQ5 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Audi SQ5 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

13,684total
  • Petrol26.1%
  • Diesel73.9%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

  • 2.0-3.0L2
  • Over 3.0L13,682

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

  • 2010-201417%
  • 2015-201956%
  • 2020-202527%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Audi Sq5 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 626 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

85.4%

626 MOT tests in 2025 · 553 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

90.1%

2023

89.8%

2024

88.2%

2025

85.4%

▼ 4.7 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

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

How a Audi Sq5 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 534 cars tracked across years

LowHigh
7,859miles a year · average use

20.4%

low · <5k

75.1%

avg · 5-15k

4.5%

high · 15k+

Most cover 5,385-9,868 miles a year (median 7,222).

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)

94,335
57,451middle 50%: 76,693-112,028129,919

Typical odometer rising: 73,767 → 80,762 → 87,014 → 94,335

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k
94.4%
40-80k
89.4%
80-120k
82.9%
120k+
85%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

A 2025 Audi Sq5 passes first time 85.4% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 7,859 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 94.4% of low-mileage cars pass versus 85% past 120k.

Why a SQ5 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 81 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 SQ5 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension45.7%
Tyres25.9%
Brakes18.5%
Lamps & electrical11.1%
Visibility8.6%
Body & structure6.2%
Exhaust & emissions6.2%
Number plate & VIN4.9%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn21
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened13
A tyre seriously damaged10
A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm10
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements6
A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning5
A tyre cords visible or damaged5
Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction4
A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc4
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen4
35.8% flagged dangerous·1.8 defects per fail·81 fails analysed

Audi SQ5 - frequently asked

How many Audi SQ5 are left in the UK?
There are 13,684 Audi SQ5 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 4.2% on 2024.
How many new Audi SQ5 were registered in 2025?
739 brand-new Audi SQ5 cars were first registered in 2025.
What fuel does the typical Audi SQ5 use?
Most are diesel - about 74% of all Audi SQ5 on the road, with the majority in the Over 3.0L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).
How old is the typical Audi SQ5?
Most Audi SQ5 cars on the road today date from the 2015-2019 era.
How reliable is the Audi SQ5?
85.4% of Audi SQ5 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Audi SQ5 has around 92,297 miles on the clock.

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