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V8 BKU

2006 Audi Q7

Black Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

161,423 mi
Last recorded161,423 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi Q796,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 BKU
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 161,423 miles

vehicle fitted with under trays

Pass 1 May 2024 160,254 miles

vehicle fitted with under trays

Pass 3 Nov 2021 159,939 miles

vehicle fitted with under trays

Pass 19 Oct 2020 159,916 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 159,609 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 159,435 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 152,286 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 148,965 miles

offside rear tyre on 1.6mm (295/35/21)

slight sticking of handbrake mechanism

Fail 9 Jul 2015 148,965 miles

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside rear tyre on 1.6mm (295/35/21)

slight sticking of handbrake mechanism

Pass 15 Aug 2014 142,658 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine warning light on

Pass 4 Mar 2013 110,089 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jan 2012 84,588 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 83,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front discs slighty worn & ridged

rear discs worn & slightly ridged

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear inner pads worn close to warning wires

Pass 5 Jan 2011 66,468 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 47,169 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 47,169 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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V8 BKU is a 2006 Audi Q7 in Black with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 V8 BKU, 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

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What year was V8 BKU registered?

V8 BKU is a 2006 Audi Q7, first registered on 6 December 2006.

Is V8 BKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 BKU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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