2011 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · S10 FAA
2011 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 171,118 miles. MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,118 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S10 FAA Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2023
- 171,118 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S10 FAA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Audi Q7 (S10 FAA) between July 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
S10 FAA Mileage History
- 29/07/2022160,239 mi
- 17/08/2023171,118 mi+10,879 mi
Average of roughly 10,348 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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