2006 Audi Q7 3.0L Diesel · YB06 YWZ
2006 Audi Q7 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 168,985 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YB06 YWZ Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2022
- 168,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YB06 YWZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2006 Audi Q7 (YB06 YWZ) 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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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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