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C5 EAR

2017 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

48,535 mi
Last recorded48,535 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Audi Q754,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 EAR
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 48,535 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front floor panel under cover split HOLE

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 48,532 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush worn and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front floor panel under cover split HOLE

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 44,732 miles

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

Front brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2023 36,691 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 31,314 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 24,453 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 24,452 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 17,580 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2020 17,552 miles

Offside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 8,391 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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C5 EAR is a 2017 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 54,026 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 C5 EAR, 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 9 years old, this Audi Q7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C5 EAR registered?

C5 EAR is a 2017 Audi Q7, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is C5 EAR safe to buy?

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