2008 Audi Q7 4.1L Diesel · YB08 WBL
2008 Audi Q7 (4.1L, diesel). First registered 13 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 163,015 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q7
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,015 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 4.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YB08 WBL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/10/2023
- 163,015 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YB08 WBL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Audi Q7 (YB08 WBL) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 October 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
YB08 WBL Mileage History
- 19/10/2022155,908 mi
- 19/10/2022155,908 mi
- 18/10/2023163,015 mi+7,107 mi
Average of roughly 7,129 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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