2011 Audi Q7 S Line TDI Quattro A 3.0L Heavy oil · VNZ 7023
2011 Audi Q7 S Line TDI Quattro A (3.0L, heavy oil). First registered 30 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 165,227 miles. MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7 S LINE TDI QUATTRO A
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,227 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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VNZ 7023 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2025
- 165,227 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VNZ 7023 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 S Line Tdi Quattro A (VNZ 7023) between December 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
VNZ 7023 Mileage History
- 12/12/2022125,820 mi
- 17/12/2022126,176 mi+356 mi
- 02/07/2024141,748 mi+15,572 mi
- 05/07/2024141,808 mi+60 mi
- 15/08/2025165,227 mi+23,419 mi
Average of roughly 14,725 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
Proceed with caution. While the most rec
Given the 165,227 recorded miles, a comprehensive service history is essential. Specifically, look for evidence of timing chain maintenance and gearbox oil changes, as these are critical for high-mileage 3.0L TDI engines. Ensure the Quattro all-wheel-drive system is operating smoothly during a test drive.
Negotiate the purchase price by referencing the vehicle's mileage, which exceeds the model average of 8,630 miles per year. Verify that the failures in December 2022 and July 2024 were addressed with quality parts, as the MOT records show these were resolved within days of the initial failure.
The 2967cc diesel engine offers significant towing and hauling power but results in higher fuel consumption and a higher road tax bracket. As an S Line model, insurance groups are typically higher than base specifications.
Maintenance costs are expected to be higher for a vehicle of this age and mileage. Between fuel, tax, insurance, and the likely need for wear-and-tear replacements on a luxury SUV, annual expenditure will be substantial.
Focus on components prone to wear at 165,000 miles. Although the MOT records for the 2022 and 2024 failures list 'no defects recorded' in the summary provided, the fact that the vehicle failed indicates specific issues were present and required correction; check invoices to see what was replaced.
Inspect the suspension bushings, brake discs, and tyres for uneven wear, which can indicate issues with the Quattro system or alignment. Check for any signs of oil leaks around the engine bay, common in older high-capacity TDI units.
This 2011 blue Audi Q7 has covered 165,227 miles, which is above the average for this model. Its MOT history includes two failures in 2022 and 2024, both of which were rectified shortly after. The most recent test in August 2025 was passed without any recorded defects.
Across 129 analysed vehicles, this model has an average MOT pass rate of 74.3%.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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