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AR51 DWN

2009 Audi Q7

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

143,947 mi
Last recorded143,947 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi Q788,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 DWN
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 143,947 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 136,754 miles

All suspension components lightly corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 132,846 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened most suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 132,844 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened most suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 131,282 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Mar 2022 131,282 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Feb 2021 127,736 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Fail 25 Feb 2021 127,736 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2019 117,513 miles

presented with third row of seats down seats and seat belts not tested

Pass 13 Jul 2018 109,067 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 100,844 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

presented with third row of seats down seats and seat belts not tested

Fail 8 Jul 2017 100,844 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

presented with third row of seats down seats and seat belts not tested

Pass 14 Jul 2016 93,476 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 81,460 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Jun 2014 65,675 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 53,653 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 41,680 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Q7?

Based on 556,904 MOT tests across 56,360 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
7,889
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
56,360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,208
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2,166
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,137
Registration plate lamp not working 1,958
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AR51 DWN is a 2009 Audi Q7 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 88,535 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi Q7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,208 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR51 DWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Q7 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Audi Q7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AR51 DWN registered?

AR51 DWN is a 2009 Audi Q7, first registered on 17 January 2009.

Is AR51 DWN safe to buy?

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