2007 Audi A6 3.0L Diesel · SV07 LGD
2007 Audi A6 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 143,986 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,986 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
SV07 LGD Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2021
- 143,986 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SV07 LGD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Audi A6 (SV07 LGD) between February 2010 and November 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 01 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn OSF / NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))”.
SV07 LGD Mileage History
- 23/02/201061,631 mi
- 23/02/201178,642 mi+17,011 mi
- 21/02/201282,886 mi+4,244 mi
- 28/02/201388,413 mi+5,527 mi
- 26/02/201492,951 mi+4,538 mi
- 26/02/201492,951 mi
- 20/02/201597,979 mi+5,028 mi
- 23/02/2016104,025 mi+6,046 mi
- 14/02/2017109,921 mi+5,896 mi
- 14/02/2017109,921 mi
- 21/07/2017111,958 mi+2,037 mi
- 19/07/2018122,662 mi+10,704 mi
- 19/07/2018122,662 mi
- 11/07/2019132,470 mi+9,808 mi
- 03/09/2020142,603 mi+10,133 mi
- 04/09/2020142,605 mi+2 mi
- 01/11/2021143,986 mi+1,381 mi
Average of roughly 7,046 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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