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YT59 VAE

2009 Audi Q7

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

128,969 mi
Last recorded128,969 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi Q788,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 VAE
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 128,969 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 May 2025 128,963 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Front Road wheel fixing missing n/s and o/s (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 128,944 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 124,635 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 124,635 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 121,371 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 119,274 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 115,879 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 110,321 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 92,808 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to the outer side wall

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Dec 2016

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to the outer side wall

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 75,714 miles

EML Light on

Screen damaged

Pass 3 Jan 2015 59,116 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 36,103 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 18,607 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 18,414 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 18,389 miles

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

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

REAR TYRES WEARING LOW / AGE RELATED CRACKING

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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YT59 VAE is a 2009 Audi Q7 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Audi Q7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 88,535 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 YT59 VAE, 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 17 years old, this Audi Q7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YT59 VAE registered?

YT59 VAE is a 2009 Audi Q7, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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