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JO51 CES

2008 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

225,530 mi
Last recorded225,530 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi Q792,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJO51 CES
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 225,530 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 223,600 miles

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

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

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Dec 2023 223,599 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2022 209,211 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Jun 2022 209,200 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2021 197,960 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear rear belts not checked seats loaded

Fail 25 Jan 2021 197,960 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear rear belts not checked seats loaded

Pass 17 Aug 2019 112,773 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 96,680 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 80,474 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 80,472 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 66,550 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 55,028 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 42,687 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Fail 15 Mar 2013 33,272 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 33,272 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 25,327 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 25,327 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 16,141 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

offside front tyre inner edge 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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JO51 CES is a 2008 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 JO51 CES, 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 JO51 CES registered?

JO51 CES is a 2008 Audi Q7, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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