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2009 Audi Q7 4.2L Diesel · VN09 RBU

VN09 RBU

2009 Audi Q7 (4.2L, diesel). First registered 27/07/2009. Recorded mileage 154,465 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
AUDI Q7
Year / Origin
2009 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 29/06/2023
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
154,465 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 4.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/06/2023
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
4163cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, evidenced by a clean pass record across the last four annual inspections. The most recent test conducted in July 2022 at 154,465 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This suggests that the previous owner has maintained the vehicle to a standard that meets minimum legal safety requirements without the recurring mechanical or structural failures often seen in older SUVs of this weight. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 9,000 miles per year. Between July 2018 and July 2022, the car covered 42,605 miles, showing a steady usage pattern rather than long periods of neglect or sudden heavy strain. However, the four-year gap since the last MOT in 2022 is a critical factor. Given the current date in June 2026, the data does not reflect the current state of rubber components, fluid integrity, or the condition of the chassis. Despite the lack of recorded advisories in the history, a physical inspection must focus on the high-wear areas common to the Audi Q7 at this mileage. A buyer should inspect the suspension bushes and control arms for tearing, as the heavy weight of the vehicle places immense stress on these components. The braking system should be checked for binding calipers or excessive wear on the discs, as the MOT does not always catch minor issues. Since the last record is four years old, checking for structural corrosion on the subframe and the integrity of the exhaust system is essential to ensure the vehicle has not degraded since its last documented test.

VN09 RBU Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2022
  • 154,465 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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VN09 RBU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 04:21
MOT Analysis

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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2009 Audi Q7 (VN09 RBU) between July 2022 and July 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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