2013 Audi A7 3.0L Diesel · RU55 MAP
2013 Audi A7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 16 May 2013. Recorded mileage 97,070 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A7
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,070 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RU55 MAP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 97,070 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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RU55 MAP MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Audi A7 (RU55 MAP) between January 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.
RU55 MAP Mileage History
- 04/01/202249,636 mi
- 20/12/202261,430 mi+11,794 mi
- 11/01/202474,963 mi+13,533 mi
- 06/01/202584,927 mi+9,964 mi
- 05/01/202697,070 mi+12,143 mi
Average of roughly 11,851 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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