2010 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · Y88 MAA
2010 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Dec 2010. Recorded mileage 131,581 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jun 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,581 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y88 MAA Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2023
- 131,581 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y88 MAA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Audi Q7 (Y88 MAA) between January 2014 and July 2023.
The record contains 9 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 July 2023 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 (9 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
Y88 MAA Mileage History
- 10/01/201447,844 mi
- 15/01/201559,722 mi+11,878 mi
- 16/01/201559,824 mi+102 mi
- 04/02/201673,882 mi+14,058 mi
- 22/02/201788,645 mi+14,763 mi
- 18/06/2018100,090 mi+11,445 mi
- 30/05/2020113,940 mi+13,850 mi
- 24/06/2021118,789 mi+4,849 mi
- 25/06/2022124,337 mi+5,548 mi
- 02/07/2023131,581 mi+7,244 mi
Average of roughly 8,840 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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