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Audi Q5 vs Land Rover Discovery

Both are large SUVs. First-time MOT failure at age 7, and what each one is known to fail on.

There is little between them on reliability: 16.1% of Audi Q5 first MOTs and 16.7% of Land Rover Discovery first MOTs are failed at age 7.

Audi Q5

16.1%

fail at age 7

Rank 74 of 239 · 67k miles at 7 · 108,732 tests

Land Rover Discovery

16.7%

fail at age 7

Rank 88 of 239 · 76k miles at 7 · 96,233 tests

What each one fails on

Measured

The faults each records most at ages 6 to 9. Same figures as each full report.

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornAdvisory15.8%

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakenedFail2.3%

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornFail2.2%

Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunctionFail1.9%

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etcFail1.7%

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot severely deterioratedMinor1.0%

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornAdvisory15.4%

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corrodedAdvisory7.7%

A suspension joint dust cover severely deterioratedMinor3.4%

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornFail2.6%

A brake hose ferrule excessively corrodedAdvisory2.2%

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etcFail1.9%