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SD56 LEY

2011 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

136,402 mi
Last recorded136,402 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Audi Q779,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD56 LEY
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 136,402 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 134,968 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 133,399 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 129,491 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 126,005 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 118,760 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 111,744 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 99,810 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 99,763 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 86,807 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 70,095 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 52,144 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Offside wheel has been repaired/welded

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear nearside wheel has been repaired/welded

Fail 31 Dec 2014 52,131 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear nearside wheel has been repaired/welded

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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SD56 LEY is a 2011 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 79,433 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 SD56 LEY, 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 15 years old, this Audi Q7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SD56 LEY?

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What year was SD56 LEY registered?

SD56 LEY is a 2011 Audi Q7, first registered on 27 October 2011.

Is SD56 LEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD56 LEY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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