2008 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · AE08 RJV
2008 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 18 May 2008. Recorded mileage 199,798 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 199,798 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AE08 RJV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2024
- 199,798 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AE08 RJV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi Q7 (AE08 RJV) between November 2021 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
AE08 RJV Mileage History
- 22/11/2021168,988 mi
- 21/11/2022182,690 mi+13,702 mi
- 14/12/2023199,254 mi+16,564 mi
- 12/01/2024199,798 mi+544 mi
Average of roughly 14,405 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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