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R80 EMJ

2016 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

100,037 mi
Last recorded100,037 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi Q758,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR80 EMJ
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 100,037 miles

Front brake discs worn and are corroded on edges

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre has small pieces of metal stuck into the tyre but no cords have been exposed

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake pedal has excessive travel

brakes feel spongy when pressed

Pass 21 Jan 2025 89,670 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is full of cuts at tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is stone cut and may be down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaking from NSF/OSF heads, more on Offside leaking on to suspension arms (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 89,667 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bent arm bush is torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is full of cuts at tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is stone cut and may be down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leaking from NSF/OSF heads, more on Offside leaking on to suspension arms (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 78,054 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 77,578 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 77,553 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 72,214 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Jun 2021 66,734 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2021 66,691 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 62,611 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 62,611 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2019 53,808 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 53,691 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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R80 EMJ is a 2016 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 58,789 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 R80 EMJ, 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 10 years old, this Audi Q7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R80 EMJ is a 2016 Audi Q7, first registered on 1 June 2016.

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