2011 Audi A7 3.0L Diesel · VO61 XHZ
2011 Audi A7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 136,983 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2020.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A7
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,983 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VO61 XHZ Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2019
- 136,983 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VO61 XHZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Audi A7 (VO61 XHZ) between September 2014 and September 2019.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 September 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a”; “Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 265/35/”.
VO61 XHZ Mileage History
- 11/09/201445,602 mi
- 04/09/201566,696 mi+21,094 mi
- 04/09/201566,696 mi
- 05/09/201686,889 mi+20,193 mi
- 08/09/201686,889 mi
- 01/09/2017110,747 mi+23,858 mi
- 04/09/2018129,019 mi+18,272 mi
- 24/09/2019136,983 mi+7,964 mi
Average of roughly 18,148 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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