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NR53 SAS

2006 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

145,611 mi
Last recorded145,611 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi Q796,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNR53 SAS
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 145,611 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 133,787 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 120,448 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 109,588 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 100,975 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 1 of 2 lamps dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 11 Nov 2020 94,584 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 89,186 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 81,858 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 71,244 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 71,244 miles

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 64,549 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 58,370 miles

engine management light on

hand brake warning light on

wipers starting to smear

Pass 13 Dec 2014 51,966 miles

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

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

engine warning light illuminated

hand brake warning light slow to extinguish

Pass 14 Dec 2013 45,140 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine warning light on

front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 17 Dec 2012 38,330 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 32,140 miles

6th and 7th seat not presented for test.

Pass 15 Dec 2010 26,054 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 5 Dec 2009 20,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

O/S/F & N/S/F tyres wearing on edges of tread( considered border line pass).

Pass 5 Dec 2009 20,384 miles

O/S/F & N/S/F tyres wearing on edges of tread( considered border line pass).

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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NR53 SAS is a 2006 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 NR53 SAS, 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 NR53 SAS registered?

NR53 SAS is a 2006 Audi Q7, first registered on 13 December 2006.

Is NR53 SAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NR53 SAS shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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