Is the Audi Sq5 reliable?

The Audi Sq5 has an average MOT pass rate of 93% across 4 years, based on 1,683 tests in 2026. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. The most reliable year is 2015 with a 96% pass rate.

Which year Audi Sq5 is best?

The 2015 Audi Sq5 has the highest MOT pass rate at 96%, while the 2013 model has the lowest at 91%. There's a 5 percentage point spread between the best and worst years.

Audi Sq5

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 4 years from 1,683 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

93%

Total Tests

1,683

Best Year

2015 (96%)

Years Covered

About the Audi Sq5

The Audi Sq5 has been tested 1,683 times in 2026 MOT data across 4 model years (2013 to 2016), with an average pass rate of 93%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel and petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2015 model is the most reliable with a 96% pass rate from 158 tests. The 2013 model has the lowest at 91%. With just a 5 point spread, the Sq5 is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Reliability Trend

The AUDI SQ5 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2013) averages 100,755 miles, while the newest (2016) averages 94,309 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.