Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 12.4 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 521 individual Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

What this means if you are buying one

A 89.1% first-time pass rate means roughly 11 in every 100 Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto As presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A tested had covered 38,712 miles and was built around 2020.

What this means at salvage auction

Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. The Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A sits 12.4 points above the national average, ranked 854 of 2,005 models. On one bought as repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.

Before you bid: run the lot through the analyzer, check the car's own record, check the mileage, decode the VIN, and if it carries a marker use the write-off value calculator. Or compare it against another model.

Looking at a specific Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A rather than the model in general? The free check covers its MOT and mileage history, and the full HPI report confirms the insurance write-off category, outstanding finance and whether it is recorded stolen, from licensed data for 5 credits. Already own one that has been damaged? Work out whether fixing it beats selling it with the repair or scrap calculator, and see recorded closing bids for damaged Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto As at UK salvage auction.

Most common MOT failures on a Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A

1. A tyre seriously damaged, 3.8% of tests (1.37x the national rate for this defect)
2. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 3.1% of tests
3. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 1.9% of tests
4. Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction, 1.5% of tests (1.2x the national rate for this defect)
5. Brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator, 0.8% of tests (3.86x the national rate for this defect)
6. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 0.8% of tests
7. Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, 0.8% of tests (4.15x the national rate for this defect)
8. Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 0.6% of tests
9. Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.6% of tests
10. The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, 0.6% of tests

From 521 DVSA-tracked Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 7.64% of these flagged Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 5.11% nationally.

Most common MOT advisories on a Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A

An advisory doesn't fail the car - the tester flags it as worth watching, but it still passes. A different list from the failures above: what testers are noting on a Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A before it actually fails on it.

1. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 13.4% of tests (1.44x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
2. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 24.8% of tests, also fails
3. Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 9.2% of tests
4. A tyre seriously damaged, 8.3% of tests, also fails
5. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 3.6% of tests
6. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 2.5% of tests
7. Number plate inscription missing or illegible, 1.5% of tests
8. A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, 0.6% of tests
9. A wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting, 0.4% of tests
10. Any part of the noise suppression system insecure, 0.2% of tests (1.54x the national rate for this advisory)

From 521 DVSA-tracked Audi Q7 Sln Blk Ed 45tdi Mhev Qto A tests, 2024.

Other Audi models

• Audi A3 - 78.1%
• Audi A4 - 76.3%
• Audi A1 - 79.5%
• Audi A6 - 81.9%
• Audi A5 - 80.4%
• Audi Tt - 78.8%
• Audi Q3 - 83.5%
• Audi Q5 - 84.8%

Models with a similar pass rate

• Land Rover Defender Hse D Auto - 89.1%
• Audi A4 S Line Blk Ed 35 Tfsi Mhev - 89.1%
• Volvo Xc60 Inscrpt Pro B5 Mhev Awd A - 89.1%
• Renault Zoe I Play Ze 50 - 89.1%
• Porsche 911 - 89%
• Jaguar E-Pace - 89%

If this car is a salvage or write-off

• What does Cat N mean? Category N explained
• What does Cat S mean? Category S explained
• Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences
• Do you need an HPI check on a car you know is a write-off?

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