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JJ05 ELJ

2010 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,369 mi
Last recorded87,369 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi Q784,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJ05 ELJ
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 87,369 miles

dark number plates fitted

engine slightly smoking when warm

front tyres bald on outer edges & sidewall damage

oil leak

rear tyres cracking

sidesteps corroding

slight play in osf lower ball joint

Pass 5 Apr 2025 84,510 miles

dark number plates fitted

engine smoking slightly

oil leak

play in nsf.osf lower ball joints & nsf dust cover insecure

rear brake discs corroding

sidestep mounts corroding

Fail 4 Apr 2025 84,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

dark number plates fitted

engine smoking slightly

oil leak

play in nsf.osf lower ball joints & nsf dust cover insecure

rear brake discs corroding

sidestep mounts corroding

Pass 10 Apr 2024 81,727 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

engine smoking slightly when warm

front headlight aim pattern distorting

Pass 31 Mar 2023 79,021 miles

chuffing noise on engine & smoking slightly

nsf tyre low on outer edge/osf tyre cracking

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

temp/number plates fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2022 75,945 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 75,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack moving (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 71,325 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 60,198 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2019 60,198 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 47,893 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 39,745 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Exhaust emissions too clean to test

Pass 22 Sep 2015 28,171 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Sep 2014 23,408 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2013 19,026 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Sep 2013 19,026 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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JJ05 ELJ is a 2010 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 84,262 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 JJ05 ELJ, 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 16 years old, this Audi Q7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JJ05 ELJ is a 2010 Audi Q7, first registered on 24 September 2010.

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