2013 Audi A7 3.0L Diesel · SL13 TXK
2013 Audi A7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2013. Recorded mileage 393,792 km. MOT valid until 25 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A7
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 393,792 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL13 TXK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 393,792 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL13 TXK 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 2013 Audi A7 (SL13 TXK) between September 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 May 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: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
SL13 TXK Odometer History
- 12/09/2022296,781 km
- 12/09/2022296,781 km
- 04/09/2023323,511 km+26,730 km
- 27/05/2025364,359 km+40,848 km
- 20/05/2026393,792 km+29,433 km
Average of roughly 26,325 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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