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EF56 AEG

2006 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

212,415 mi
Last recorded212,415 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi Q796,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 AEG
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 212,415 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2025 212,415 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 204,796 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 188,911 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 173,899 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 156,083 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 151,737 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 146,440 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 146,440 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both....255/55R18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2018 138,718 miles

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

parking brake pedal sticking slightly

Pass 20 Oct 2017 128,200 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 128,199 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH (4.1.D.1b)

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

REAR TYRES 2.25MM

Pass 26 Oct 2016 117,187 miles

Rear both tyres worn close to limit...255/55YR18

parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 29 Oct 2015 103,914 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 94,655 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 84,719 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Sep 2012 75,834 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2011 64,339 miles

brake warning lamp illuminated.

unable to determine brake fluid level.

Pass 2 Sep 2010 51,810 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 41,510 miles

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)

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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EF56 AEG is a 2006 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 96,062 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 EF56 AEG, 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 20 years old, this Audi Q7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EF56 AEG registered?

EF56 AEG is a 2006 Audi Q7, first registered on 19 December 2006.

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