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B12 OBY

2008 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,347 mi
Last recorded153,347 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi Q792,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 OBY
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2025 153,347 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 144,524 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 138,977 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 134,949 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 131,347 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 126,719 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 122,191 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside HEADLAMP SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 106,924 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer section of tread (tread at 2.5 mm 295/35 zr21 107y

O/S/F lower wishbone inner rear bush deteriorating starting to tear from its bonding but currently not resulting in excessive movement

O/S/F tyre has nicks in the outer side wall

O/S/R tyre has a nail in the inner section of tread

coolant leak at front of engine

Pass 3 Oct 2017 99,035 miles

O/S/F lower arm inner rear bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

front brake pads worn over half way(discs lipped)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 89,510 miles

295/35ZR21

2x child seats fitted unable to test 2 seatbelts

FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSHES DETERIORATED AND HAVE SOME MOVEMENT

Nearside Front TYRE ALMOST THROUGH TO PLY/CORD ON OUTER SHOULDER ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Offside Front TYRE ALMOST THROUGH TO PLY/CORD ON INNER SHOULDER ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Pass 28 Sep 2015 81,348 miles

osf tyre 3mm

smoke test passed emissions to low too register

Pass 12 Sep 2014 73,459 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 68,609 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 66,518 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 41,747 miles

both rear tyres approaching limit

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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B12 OBY is a 2008 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 92,313 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B12 OBY, 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 18 years old, this Audi Q7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B12 OBY registered?

B12 OBY is a 2008 Audi Q7, first registered on 14 November 2008.

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