2008 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · BP57 UBL
2008 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 157,612 miles. MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,612 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BP57 UBL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
- 157,612 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.
BP57 UBL 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 2008 Audi Q7 (BP57 UBL) between July 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BP57 UBL Mileage History
- 22/07/2022129,521 mi
- 22/07/2022129,521 mi
- 17/06/2023134,076 mi+4,555 mi
- 29/08/2024143,649 mi+9,573 mi
- 11/12/2025157,612 mi+13,963 mi
Average of roughly 8,289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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