2010 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · B9 CSP
2010 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 98,165 miles. MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B9 CSP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 98,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B9 CSP 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 2010 Audi Q7 (B9 CSP) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 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 (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
B9 CSP Mileage History
- 17/03/202376,478 mi
- 15/03/202483,822 mi+7,344 mi
- 31/03/202590,521 mi+6,699 mi
- 30/03/202698,154 mi+7,633 mi
- 16/04/202698,165 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 7,035 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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