2011 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · E14 NAU
2011 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Dec 2011. Recorded mileage 129,281 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,281 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E14 NAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 129,281 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E14 NAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Audi Q7 (E14 NAU) between April 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
E14 NAU Mileage History
- 28/04/202291,328 mi
- 12/05/2023100,719 mi+9,391 mi
- 22/06/2024108,608 mi+7,889 mi
- 24/06/2025114,440 mi+5,832 mi
- 13/07/2026129,281 mi+14,841 mi
Average of roughly 9,018 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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