AUDI Q7 MOT Pass Rate
86.4% of 19,838 AUDI Q7 MOT tests pass.
The Q7 has a pass rate of 86.4%, a little higher than the average across all AUDI models (83.6%).
The AUDI Q7 passes its MOT 86.4% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 95.6% at 0–3 years to 81.9% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 95.6% | 68 | 21,884 miles |
| 3–6 years | 89.2% | 1,766 | 53,954 miles |
| 6–10 years | 87.7% | 8,362 | 77,874 miles |
| 10–15 years | 86.2% | 6,246 | 108,433 miles |
| 15+ years | 81.9% | 3,396 | 143,477 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the AUDI Q7
The most common reason the AUDI Q7 fails its MOT is tyres — present in 37.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 37.4% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 30.6% | not working |
| Brakes | 24.5% | efficiency below requirements |
| Suspension | 24.3% | pin or bush excessively worn |
| Visibility | 12.8% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 8.4% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Identification of the vehicle | 4.6% | does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Steering | 4.1% | insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings |
| Body, chassis, structure | 4.0% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Road Wheels | 3.4% | fixing missing |