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Audi Q7

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,967 cc

L26 KVNMOT history

L26 KVN is a black diesel Audi Q7 first used on 23 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 172,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

L26 KVN black Audi Q7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q7, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
172,750 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 KVN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q7
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 KVN was last recorded at 172,750 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 2,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Dec 2010: 46,984 miles, lower than 50,463 miles on 2 Dec 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
170,111 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,639 miles
Average per year
7,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,750 miles
  • 2025 – 170,111 miles
  • 2024 – 163,725 miles
  • 2023 – 156,697 miles
  • 2022 – 152,708 miles
  • 2021 – 144,900 miles
  • 2020 – 132,000 miles
  • 2019 – 130,308 miles
  • 2017 – 118,387 miles
  • 2016 – 110,739 miles
  • 2014 – 96,295 miles
  • 2013 – 89,390 miles
  • 2012 – 78,562 miles
  • 2011 – 56,626 miles
  • 2010 – 46,984 miles
  • 2009 – 50,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,750 miles
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,750 miles (+2,639)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    172,750 miles
    Test number
    494170721612
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  2. Pass170,111 miles (+6,386)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    170,111 miles
    Test number
    664767629407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass163,725 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    163,725 miles
    Test number
    906674237550
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail163,725 miles (+7,028)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,725 miles
    Test number
    203337861126
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass156,697 miles (+3,989)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    156,697 miles
    Test number
    885064573796
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass152,708 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    152,708 miles
    Test number
    255917379154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail152,705 miles (+7,805)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,705 miles
    Test number
    246134660718
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working tail light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass144,900 miles (+21)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    144,900 miles
    Test number
    640887328288
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Fail144,879 miles (+12,879)2 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,879 miles
    Test number
    479768547467
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings mounting bushes worn (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  10. Pass132,000 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    132,000 miles
    Test number
    392943486181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass130,308 miles (+11,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    130,308 miles
    Test number
    516818126392
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass118,387 miles (+7,648)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    118,387 miles
    Test number
    267725570313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,739 miles (+14,444)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    110,739 miles
    Test number
    417380789782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,295 miles (+6,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,295 miles
    Test number
    829041124263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass89,390 miles (+10,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    89,390 miles
    Test number
    886372233213
    • 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)
  16. Pass78,562 miles (+21,936)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    78,562 miles
    Test number
    348307532403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,626 miles (+9,642)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    56,626 miles
    Test number
    165874321274
    • NoteOff side rear tyre poor
  18. Pass46,984 miles (-3,479)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    46,984 miles
    Test number
    463420540440
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side front tyre cut on side wall
    • NoteOffside front tyre cut on side wall
  19. Pass50,463 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    50,463 miles
    Test number
    433186839344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear bottom reflector cracked

Questions about L26 KVN

Does L26 KVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 KVN is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 KVN?
The MOT on L26 KVN is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 KVN done?
L26 KVN was recorded at 172,750 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 7,373 miles a year.
Has L26 KVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 KVN has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L26 KVN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Dec 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L26 KVN find?
L26 KVN passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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