2014 Audi A7 3.0L Diesel · Y61 BBY
2014 Audi A7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2014. Recorded mileage 123,546 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A7
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,546 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y61 BBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 123,546 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
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Y61 BBY 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 2014 Audi A7 (Y61 BBY) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2025 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: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (”.
Y61 BBY Mileage History
- 07/09/202280,474 mi
- 24/08/202395,143 mi+14,669 mi
- 25/08/202395,143 mi
- 19/08/2024109,677 mi+14,534 mi
- 04/09/2025123,546 mi+13,869 mi
Average of roughly 14,395 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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