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Audi Q5.
What to Check Before Buying.
The Audi Q5 is a premium mid-size SUV that blends practicality with upmarket appeal, popular with families and business users alike. Known for solid build quality and refined driving manners, it competes directly with the BMW X3 and Mercedes GLC. While generally reliable, certain model years and engine variants have specific weak points that deserve attention. Buyers should focus on service history completeness and signs of deferred maintenance.
⚠ Known issue
Oil consumption issues affect certain petrol engines, particularly in earlier generations, and can lead to expensive repairs if not monitored closely - get the full picture before you buy.
⚠ Common MOT failure
Front suspension component wear including control arm bushes and anti-roll bar links
The average used car has 3+ known model faults the seller won't mention.
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