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AO56 HHA

2006 Audi Q7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

231,049 mi
Last recorded231,049 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi Q796,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 HHA
MakeAudi
ModelQ7
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 231,049 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2024 225,448 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 216,468 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 209,521 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 200,151 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2021 199,201 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively binding n/s/f/ (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively binding n/s/r (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively binding o/s/f (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively binding o/s/r/ (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively fluctuating front (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake excessively fluctuating rear (1.2.1 (e))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear anti roll bar corroded-

Pass 5 Aug 2019 198,302 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2019 198,234 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 180,372 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 172,207 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 151,888 miles

Offside Front tyre scrubbed on inner and outer edge

Offside Rear tyre close to limit

Fail 24 Jun 2016 151,888 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' item hanging from mirror (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front tyre scrubbed on inner and outer edge

Offside Rear tyre close to limit

Pass 1 Jul 2015 129,849 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 116,610 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 May 2013 99,596 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 91,748 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 91,748 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 81,038 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 68,515 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISC:S WORN NEAR TO WEAR INDICATORS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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AO56 HHA is a 2006 Audi Q7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AO56 HHA, 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 AO56 HHA registered?

AO56 HHA is a 2006 Audi Q7, first registered on 23 September 2006.

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