2007 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · SA57 UBW
2007 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 152,309 miles. MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,309 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA57 UBW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 152,309 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA57 UBW 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 2007 Audi Q7 (SA57 UBW) between October 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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.
SA57 UBW Mileage History
- 04/10/2022126,547 mi
- 22/09/2023138,275 mi+11,728 mi
- 22/09/2023138,275 mi
- 03/10/2024149,007 mi+10,732 mi
- 26/08/2026152,309 mi+3,302 mi
Average of roughly 6,617 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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