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FT08 GXY

2008 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,382 mi
Last recorded170,382 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Audi Q792,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT08 GXY
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 170,382 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 166,759 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 18 Dec 2021 166,759 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and rear plates (0.1 (d))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 163,663 miles

anti freeze weeping

both front cv boots are weeping grease

engine oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2019 160,262 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 150,953 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 15 Dec 2018 150,953 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 137,010 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2017 137,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 128,635 miles

Nearside Front indicator lens brocken

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Sep 2016 128,588 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front indicator lens brocken

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Sep 2015 114,548 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 94,854 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

E.M.L is on

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 94,854 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

E.M.L is on

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

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 65,045 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 44,817 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 34,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 34,281 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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FT08 GXY is a 2008 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FT08 GXY, 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 FT08 GXY registered?

FT08 GXY is a 2008 Audi Q7, first registered on 16 July 2008.

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