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P123 RUD

2008 Audi Q7

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

163,315 mi
Last recorded163,315 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi Q792,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP123 RUD
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 163,315 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 159,695 miles

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

Vehicle fitted with undertrays

Pass 6 Nov 2023 149,606 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) borderline ()

Pass 31 Oct 2022 142,900 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 136,875 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 132,379 miles

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

underbody covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2019 128,022 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 122,984 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 122,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 116,318 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2017 116,318 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 110,818 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 110,818 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 86,894 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 77,010 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 64,843 miles

front and rear brake discs worn.

Fail 26 Sep 2012 64,843 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front and rear brake discs worn.

Pass 30 Sep 2011 44,749 miles

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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P123 RUD is a 2008 Audi Q7 in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P123 RUD, 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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P123 RUD is a 2008 Audi Q7, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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