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RUI 3658

2006 Audi Q7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

167,318 mi
Last recorded167,318 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi Q796,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUI 3658
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 167,318 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 158,090 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides grease seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

emissions too clean

sidesteps surface rust both sides/plenty of life left

tested in wet conditions

undertrays and sideskirts fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2025 158,090 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides grease seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

emissions too clean

sidesteps surface rust both sides/plenty of life left

tested in wet conditions

undertrays and sideskirts fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2023 148,162 miles

Brake lining(s) wearing thin frontt and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipes both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

emissions too clean

Pass 29 Jun 2022 146,414 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 141,839 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 25 Feb 2021 141,839 miles

Position lamp not working both rear outer (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working both rear outer (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 133,449 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2019 133,449 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 127,188 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 121,654 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 115,882 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 104,499 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 94,420 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 82,909 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 20 Jan 2012 71,016 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 60,036 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 45,669 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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RUI 3658 is a 2006 Audi Q7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RUI 3658, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RUI 3658?

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What year was RUI 3658 registered?

RUI 3658 is a 2006 Audi Q7, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is RUI 3658 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUI 3658 shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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