The AUDI Q5 (2008-12) 5DR SUV QUATTRO 2.0 TDI CR DPF EU5 143 SE 6SPD is a premium five-door family SUV, offering a more substantial alternative to a conventional hatchback. In the UK used-car market, it sits among desirable compact luxury SUVs, combining Audi’s understated styling with the reassurance of four-wheel drive. Mycarcheck.com records 54 checks covering 21 different VINs, a useful snapshot of interest in this model. The average private-sale valuation is £5,700, with typical recorded mileage around 133,000 and annual use near 9,000 miles. Checks show an average of about four to five previous keepers, so inspect service history carefully. The 2.0-litre diesel suits longer commutes and family trips, while the Q5’s roomy cabin, raised seating and confident all-weather grip make driving comfortable. Against rivals such as the BMW X3 and Volvo XC60, it is known for polished refinement and premium appeal. Compare condition and running costs before buying.