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DE57 YSS

2007 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

196,734 mi
Last recorded196,734 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Audi Q795,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 YSS
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 196,734 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 196,721 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 193,434 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2022 193,430 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 188,109 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 182,280 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Offside Play at rack inner joint

Fail 3 Dec 2020 182,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Play at rack inner joint

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 175,568 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Jan 2019 170,948 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 170,948 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 158,490 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output repaired with tape (1.3.2d)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 146,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens taped fitted (1.3.2d)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 129,540 miles

Nearside front tyre worn bald on outer edge but has stepped tread

Offside rear tyre uneven wear on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 16 Oct 2015 129,540 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front tyre worn bald on outer edge but has stepped tread

Offside rear tyre uneven wear on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 12 Jan 2015 119,360 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 119,360 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

nearside front tyre worn bald on outer edge

Pass 9 Sep 2013 95,793 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

engine light on

rear tyres wearing on the edges

slight play in o/s steering rack inner joint

Fail 9 Sep 2013 95,793 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

engine light on

rear tyres wearing on the edges

slight play in o/s steering rack inner joint

Pass 12 Oct 2012 77,552 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all four tyres close to legal limit

rear brake discs worn

Pass 4 Jul 2011 56,050 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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DE57 YSS is a 2007 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2007 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 95,480 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 DE57 YSS, 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 19 years old, this Audi Q7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE57 YSS is a 2007 Audi Q7, first registered on 6 November 2007.

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