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J20 LWS

2006 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,177 mi
Last recorded142,177 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi Q796,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 LWS
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 142,177 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 134,049 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 129,085 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 127,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens has water ingress. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge. Advise regular checks. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge. Advise regular checks. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 117,861 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge. Advise regular checks. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp has water ingress. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 108,621 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 29 Jan 2021 108,618 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel park brake (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 98,765 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 31 Jan 2019 93,837 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 87,601 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 78,031 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 74,611 miles

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

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)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 68,034 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 62,601 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

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

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 26 Jun 2013 62,008 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 58,800 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 49,889 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 49,886 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

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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J20 LWS is a 2006 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J20 LWS, 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 J20 LWS registered?

J20 LWS is a 2006 Audi Q7, first registered on 9 September 2006.

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