2006 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · EM54 ANE
2006 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 113,267 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,267 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EM54 ANE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 113,267 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EM54 ANE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi Q7 (EM54 ANE) between December 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). 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.
EM54 ANE Mileage History
- 19/12/2023102,648 mi
- 13/12/2024104,525 mi+1,877 mi
- 09/07/2026113,267 mi+8,742 mi
Average of roughly 4,157 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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