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2026 Audi Q7 Black Edition TDI Quattro A 3.0L Diesel · LRZ 1

LRZ 1

2026 Audi Q7 Black Edition TDI Quattro A (3.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Mar 2026. MOT status: No details held by DVLA. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
AUDI Q7 BLACK EDITION TDI QUATTRO A
Year / Origin
2026 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
No details held by DVLA
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Not due
First MOT due 11 Mar 2029
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2026
Engine
2967cc
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LRZ 1 Key Findings

  • First MOT due by 11/03/2029
  • Taxed until 01/03/2027

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 11/03/2029

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6EB

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
100
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Too new for MOT
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory

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Buying Score
85/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£3,500-£5,000
Mileage
Specific mileage is not provided, but th...

Our Verdict

A strong recommendation for buyers seeki

As this vehicle was first registered in March 2026, the primary focus should be on verifying the manufacturer's warranty status and checking the delivery mileage. Ensure that all digital service records are up to date and that the handover documentation is complete.

Given the Black Edition specification and black paintwork, pay close attention to the exterior for any early signs of paint swirls or stone chips. Negotiate based on the current mileage relative to the average annual distance for this model, and ensure the vehicle has been stored in a way that preserves its near-new condition.

The 2967cc diesel engine is designed for efficiency over long distances, though the vehicle's size and emissions profile will place it in a higher road tax bracket. Insurance costs are expected to be significant due to the high value of the Black Edition trim and the engine's performance capabilities.

Maintenance costs will be low in the short term due to the age of the vehicle, but owners should budget for premium consumables and the eventual cost of servicing a complex Quattro system. Total annual expenditure will be driven primarily by insurance and fuel.

While there is no MOT history to reference for failures, you should inspect the tyres to confirm they are the original factory-fitted set and check for uneven wear, which can indicate alignment issues. Carefully examine the black paintwork for any imperfections that may have occurred since its March 2026 registration.

Verify the operation of all electronic systems associated with the Black Edition specification. Ensure the Euro 6eb diesel system is functioning correctly by checking for any warning lights on the dashboard during a cold start.

This 2026 Audi Q7 Black Edition is a very recent arrival on the market, first registered in March 2026. As the vehicle is less than three years old, there is no MOT history available, and it features a 2967cc diesel engine compliant with Euro 6eb emissions standards. It represents a high-value proposition for those wanting the Black Edition trim in a nearly new state.

Aggregate data from 932 analysed vehicles shows the Q7 has a solid average MOT pass rate of 88.6%.

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 11/03/2029

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