AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A (2021)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 328 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£2,192
£183/month
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 35-50
3996cc Petrol
Solid Option
89% pass rate, £2192/year to run. 7 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~30 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 89% of AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 328 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 31,291 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
31,291
Average miles
37,000
Expected for age
The average 2021 AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A has 31,291 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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About the 2021 AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A
The 2021 AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A is a premium performance with a 3996cc petrol engine. 328 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 80% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 31,291 miles at 5 years old, AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A Fuel Costs
The 3996cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,192 (£183/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2021 AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A
At 5 years old, the AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2021 AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Oil Consumption
Low riskLarger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2021 AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUDI SQ7 VORSPRUNG TFSI QUATTRO A(2021) | 89% | £1592 | £195 | Grp 35-50 | £2192 |
| MERCEDES C(2019) | 91% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 35-50 | £2037-£155 |
| PORSCHE CAYENNE(2019) | 95% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 35-50 | £2037-£155 |
| PORSCHE 911(2019) | 97% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 35-50 | £2037-£155 |
| AUDI A6(2020) | 94% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 35-50 | £2037-£155 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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