2007 AUDI Q73.0L Diesel

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test conducted in April 2025 at 106,835 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This unbroken streak suggests a stable maintenance trend where the previous owners have proactively addressed potential issues before inspection. The car has avoided the common mechanical failures typically seen in heavy luxury SUVs of this age. The mileage profile is notably low for a nineteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,600 miles per year. The data shows consistent usage patterns, with roughly 7,000 miles covered between the 2024 and 2025 tests. There is a visible gap in the records between September 2020 and April 2022, during which time the vehicle covered only 7,450 miles, indicating a period of reduced use or extended storage. While low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, it increases the risk of rubber-based parts perishing or fluid degradation due to long periods of inactivity. Despite the clean record, a physical inspection must focus on components vulnerable to low-mileage, high-age operation. A buyer should scrutinise the condition of the suspension bushes and control arm bushings, which can crack over time regardless of distance driven. Given the vehicle's age, checking for structural corrosion on the subframe and exhaust mounting points is essential, as MOT tests only flag significant structural decay. Additionally, verifying the brake system for seized calipers or pitted discs is necessary, as vehicles that sit for long periods often suffer from surface rust and internal seizing.