2014 Audi A7 3.0L Diesel · 240 GDE
2014 Audi A7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 117,582 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A7
- Year / Origin
- 2014
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,582 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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240 GDE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 117,582 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
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240 GDE MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Audi A7 (240 GDE) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
240 GDE Mileage History
- 05/09/202276,020 mi
- 11/09/202385,389 mi+9,369 mi
- 02/09/2024102,939 mi+17,550 mi
- 03/09/2024102,940 mi+1 mi
- 16/09/2025117,582 mi+14,642 mi
Average of roughly 13,713 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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