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WG56 AEW

2006 Audi Q7

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

238,675 mi
Last recorded238,675 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi Q796,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 AEW
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 238,675 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 238,672 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 231,907 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Steering linkage lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded.

steps corroded.

Pass 29 Dec 2020 230,306 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Steering linkage lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 227,255 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to register

plastic sill covers fitted

under trays fitted brake pipes not checked

Pass 13 Feb 2018 218,337 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 207,987 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 207,987 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 197,924 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 190,084 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 177,821 miles

20mm cut to n/s/f tyre exposing the cords

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 152,142 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 151,225 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 131,669 miles

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

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

osr handbrake efficiency poor

Fail 1 Dec 2011 131,669 miles

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

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

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

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

osr handbrake efficiency poor

Pass 29 Nov 2010 97,891 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 64,575 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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WG56 AEW is a 2006 Audi Q7 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WG56 AEW, 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.

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What year was WG56 AEW registered?

WG56 AEW is a 2006 Audi Q7, first registered on 27 November 2006.

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