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GL56 BNF

2006 Audi Q7

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

162,444 mi
Last recorded162,444 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi Q796,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 BNF
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 162,444 miles

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 116,187 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 115,197 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2023 112,488 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 112,487 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 107,974 miles

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

Rear suspension components covered in underseal

Pass 8 Jun 2021 102,509 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 95,191 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 89,715 miles

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

general corrosion of suspension components

Pass 19 Jul 2017 84,293 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 82,136 miles

Front wheel arch liners damaged

Fail 2 Mar 2017 82,136 miles

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

Front wheel arch liners damaged

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 76,277 miles

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

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

offside front wheel arch liner broken and front bumper lower trim missing!

offside rear seat belt buckle cover broken

Fail 4 Mar 2016 76,277 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

offside front wheel arch liner broken and front bumper lower trim missing!

offside rear seat belt buckle cover broken

Pass 30 Sep 2014 67,752 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 60,979 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 54,126 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 54,113 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 23 Feb 2012 47,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front discs worn

o/s/r bumper stop lamp broken (not in use unless main bulb fails)

rear discs worn

Pass 23 Feb 2012 47,677 miles

front discs worn

o/s/r bumper stop lamp broken (not in use unless main bulb fails)

rear discs worn

Pass 25 Feb 2011 42,490 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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GL56 BNF is a 2006 Audi Q7 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 GL56 BNF, 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 GL56 BNF registered?

GL56 BNF is a 2006 Audi Q7, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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