2013 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · GJ13 KOW
2013 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 121,285 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,285 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ13 KOW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 121,285 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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GJ13 KOW 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 2013 Audi Q7 (GJ13 KOW) between September 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 November 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 (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
GJ13 KOW Mileage History
- 17/09/202290,114 mi
- 16/09/202393,647 mi+3,533 mi
- 18/10/2024110,779 mi+17,132 mi
- 19/10/2024110,782 mi+3 mi
- 03/11/2025121,285 mi+10,503 mi
Average of roughly 9,961 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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