2016 Audi A7 4.0L Petrol · RS55 DYL
2016 Audi A7 (4.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Dec 2016. Recorded mileage 49,622 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A7
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,622 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RS55 DYL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2026
- 49,622 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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RS55 DYL 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 2016 Audi A7 (RS55 DYL) between March 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RS55 DYL Mileage History
- 03/03/202233,044 mi
- 23/06/202338,755 mi+5,711 mi
- 23/10/202338,873 mi+118 mi
- 20/12/202446,478 mi+7,605 mi
- 13/01/202649,622 mi+3,144 mi
Average of roughly 4,288 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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