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HG08 PVW

2008 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,748 mi
Last recorded168,748 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi Q792,313 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 PVW
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 168,748 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2024 164,385 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 159,355 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 150,492 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 145,487 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 145,487 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 137,765 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 137,760 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 128,643 miles

Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Minor Oil leak, further investigation required to identify exact location. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in the tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2018 144,895 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 105,438 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 101,421 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 101,421 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 95,208 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 82,802 miles

small cut in o/s/r tyre outer wall

Pass 14 May 2013 71,009 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 May 2012 58,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2012 58,292 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 44,706 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 44,706 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front brake discs slighty worn

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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HG08 PVW is a 2008 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 4,134cc 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 HG08 PVW, 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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HG08 PVW is a 2008 Audi Q7, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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