2014 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · GX14 HCV

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, but the overall maintenance trend is deteriorating and not currently improving. The most recent MOT test in October 2025 at 132,212 miles was passed, yet this test was preceded by a failure on October 22, 2025, at 132,204 miles, indicating a rapid accumulation of wear that has not been corrected since the previous inspection. The mileage pattern suggests a significant gap between the last two successful tests, with no documented gaps between the 2025-10-22 and 2025-10-27 tests. This implies that the vehicle has been driven in a manner that accelerated wear on critical components, particularly the suspension and brakes, without any corresponding maintenance or inspection. The rapid mileage accumulation since the 2025-10-22 failure suggests that the vehicle may have experienced a sudden increase in driving conditions or a lack of regular servicing. Given the recurring faults, particularly the worn steering rack mounting bushes and the pitted brake discs, the buyer should inspect the suspension and braking systems in person. The steering rack mounting bushes are flagged as worn, which could indicate a failure in the suspension bushing or bearing, requiring replacement. The brake discs are pitted, which suggests that the brake pads or rotors may need to be replaced or adjusted to prevent future failure. Structural integrity issues such as corrosion and exhaust emissions also need to be evaluated before proceeding with a purchase.