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AUDI Q5 S LINE 40 TDI MHEV QUAT S-A - Model Report

Reliability, mileage, fuel mix, safety, and defect profile from AutoRank.

Reporting Period: Last 5 years Report Date: Generated today Filters: All years, fuels and engines autorank.co.uk/models/audi/q5-s-line-40-tdi-mhev-quat-s-a

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Audi

Model: Q5 S Line 40 Tdi Mhev Quat S-A

Model reliability rank

MOT-based rank from 15,240 selected-period tests.

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Overall MOT pass rate

91.8%

Share of this model's 15,240 selected-period MOT tests that pass.

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Efficiency, emissions & tax

Average MPG

83.3 mpg

CO2 emission

127 g/km

Euro emissions

Euro 6

Tax cost

£200/yr

Vehicle list price over £40,000?NoYes

Average vehicle miles

39,213

Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.

Life expectancy miles

Not enough data

Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.

Average vehicle age

3.8

Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.

Vehicles represented

9,435

7,156 valid MOT, 2,279 under 3 years.

Tests analysed

15,240

15,240 MOT tests in the selected period.

Rarity ranking

Based on Make & Model

Rare

9,435On the road

Insight summary

Audi Q5 S Line 40 Tdi Mhev Quat S-A is a rare model in this snapshot, with 9,435 represented vehicles and 0.02% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 91.8% from 15,240 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 56. The current pool shows an average of 39,213 miles and an average age of 3.8 years. Diesel leads the fuel split, followed by electric diesel, and the most frequent defect themes are windscreen damage, tyre condition and engine warning light. The practical read is that the Audi Q5 S Line 40 Tdi Mhev Quat S-A looks a little better than average, but still rewards careful checks on mileage and maintenance.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)

Fuel	Vehicles
DIESEL	9,411
ELECTRIC DIESEL	13
HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN)	7
PETROL	2
ELECTRIC	1
GAS BI-FUEL	1

Euro NCAP Safety

NCAP rating

5 / 5

Adult

85%

Children

86%

Pedestrian

79%

Safety systems

77%

Top 25 most common defects (by model)

Defect	Count
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	148
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	124
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))	123
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	87
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))	83
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))	64
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	62
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	62
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	59
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	43
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))	41
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	40
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	34
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))	29
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	28
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))	27
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	27
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	24
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	24
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))	22
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))	18
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))	16
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	16
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))	16
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))	16

All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 1,233 defects across this top 25 set

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

148

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

124

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

123

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Audi Q5 S Line 40 Tdi Mhev Quat S-A reliability and MOT data