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Audi Q7

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,967 cc

CV 8173MOT history

CV 8173 is a black diesel Audi Q7 first used on 26 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 154,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

CV 8173 black Audi Q7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q7, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
154,821 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CV 8173
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
Q7
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

CV 8173 was last recorded at 154,821 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 4,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,355 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,466 miles
Average per year
6,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,821 miles
  • 2025 – 150,355 miles
  • 2022 – 147,030 miles
  • 2021 – 139,220 miles
  • 2020 – 131,823 miles
  • 2019 – 106,103 miles
  • 2018 – 94,745 miles
  • 2017 – 82,438 miles
  • 2016 – 73,063 miles
  • 2014 – 65,023 miles
  • 2013 – 60,821 miles
  • 2012 – 58,281 miles
  • 2011 – 54,781 miles
  • 2010 – 50,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,821 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside front wheel damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside moisture in lights.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • During decelerometer/road test reoccurring knock heard from nearside front despite no play found in any suspension components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,821 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    154,821 miles
    Test number
    480486606484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,355 miles (+3,325)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    150,355 miles
    Test number
    133682289163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass147,030 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,030 miles
    Test number
    214676918309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail147,030 miles (+7,810)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,030 miles
    Test number
    796311165548
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass139,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    139,220 miles
    Test number
    284234189582
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

  6. Fail139,220 miles (+7,397)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,220 miles
    Test number
    224002445966
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

  7. Pass131,823 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,823 miles
    Test number
    196715022096
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside moisture in lights. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryDuring decelerometer/road test reoccurring knock heard from nearside front despite no play found in any suspension components.

  8. Fail131,823 miles (+25,720)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,823 miles
    Test number
    798200694717
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged outer casing missing. (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear plates clearly too small. (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside moisture in lights. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryDuring decelerometer/road test reoccurring knock heard from nearside front despite no play found in any suspension components.

  9. Pass106,103 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,103 miles
    Test number
    153145692541
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel damaged

  10. Fail106,103 miles (+11,358)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,103 miles
    Test number
    238696258573
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel damaged

  11. Pass94,745 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,745 miles
    Test number
    581926833544
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryEdges worn on front tyres
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel damaged

  12. Fail94,745 miles (+12,307)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,745 miles
    Test number
    846324478857
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryEdges worn on front tyres
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel damaged

  13. Pass82,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    82,438 miles
    Test number
    751316319125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,434 miles (+9,371)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,434 miles
    Test number
    774290863844
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass73,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,063 miles
    Test number
    776003039072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,063 miles (+8,040)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,063 miles
    Test number
    707189691084
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned inner ana outer (2.2.C.1b)

  17. Pass65,023 miles (+4,202)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,023 miles
    Test number
    785522164107
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  18. Pass60,821 miles (+2,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,821 miles
    Test number
    486805483185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass58,281 miles (+3,500)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,281 miles
    Test number
    266902972193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass54,781 miles (+3,824)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    54,781 miles
    Test number
    489798431171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer side wall damaged but not showing cords or ply

  21. Pass50,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,957 miles
    Test number
    432845920153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about CV 8173

What vehicle is registration CV 8173 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CV 8173 on a black diesel Audi Q7 first used on 26 Oct 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does CV 8173 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CV 8173 is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on CV 8173?
The MOT on CV 8173 is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CV 8173 done?
CV 8173 was recorded at 154,821 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 6,548 miles a year.
Has CV 8173 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CV 8173 has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on CV 8173 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on CV 8173 find?
CV 8173 passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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