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FT08 GYF

2008 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,698 mi
Last recorded142,698 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi Q792,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT08 GYF
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 142,698 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 136,850 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2024 136,833 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction after july 1st 2008 (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 135,634 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 24 Aug 2023 135,634 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 126,735 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 115,744 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 108,327 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 101,091 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 93,215 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 88,444 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 133,067 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 133,038 miles

Offside Front Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

both front wipers smearing

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

unable to check rear seat belts due to seats folded

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2015 74,562 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 109,733 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 63,352 miles

discs slightly worn

Fail 19 Jul 2013 63,352 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

discs slightly worn

Pass 9 Jul 2012 53,096 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 42,346 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 42,336 miles

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

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

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 GYF is a 2008 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GYF, 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 GYF registered?

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

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