2014 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · GU14 RBY
2014 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 53,293 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,293 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GU14 RBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/01/2026
- 53,293 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GU14 RBY 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 2014 Audi Q7 (GU14 RBY) between April 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHTS HAVE WATER ON INN”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
GU14 RBY Mileage History
- 17/04/202448,504 mi
- 29/04/202551,869 mi+3,365 mi
- 06/05/202551,873 mi+4 mi
- 05/01/202653,289 mi+1,416 mi
- 07/01/202653,293 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,776 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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