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DG59 VWU

2009 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

151,307 mi
Last recorded151,307 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi Q788,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 VWU
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 151,307 miles

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

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jan 2026 151,300 miles

Nearside Front Dropside damaged and likely to cause injury Front support fractured (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn middle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Dropside damaged and likely to cause injury Front support fractured (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn middle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 144,788 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2025 144,788 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 135,728 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 128,823 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both runner steps corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2023 128,820 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both runner steps corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2022 118,009 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front side step bracket corroded

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 118,001 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front side step bracket corroded

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

brake pad warning lamp on

Pass 28 Jan 2021 109,276 miles

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

rear suspension arms corroded

slight play in front steering arms

Fail 27 Jan 2021 109,270 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear suspension arms corroded

slight play in front steering arms

Pass 29 Jul 2019 94,053 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 91,634 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 90,328 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 80,629 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 71,860 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 70,087 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 69,235 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 69,235 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 62,256 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 51,438 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Sep 2012 39,714 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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DG59 VWU is a 2009 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DG59 VWU, 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 DG59 VWU registered?

DG59 VWU is a 2009 Audi Q7, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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