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Audi A7

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,967 cc

V17 GAWMOT history

V17 GAW is a black diesel Audi A7 first used on 7 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 133,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

V17 GAW black Audi A7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A7, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
133,047 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 GAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A7
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 GAW was last recorded at 133,047 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 7,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Mar 2023: 103,740 miles, lower than 103,969 miles on 17 Mar 2023.

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
125,715 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,332 miles
Average per year
9,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,047 miles
  • 2025 – 125,715 miles
  • 2024 – 117,084 miles
  • 2023 – 103,740 miles
  • 2022 – 79,521 miles
  • 2020 – 63,863 miles
  • 2019 – 54,770 miles
  • 2018 – 47,793 miles
  • 2017 – 44,480 miles
  • 2015 – 34,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,047 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.

  • Exhaust silencer slightly loose CENTRE TO REAR BOXS CLAMP CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush splitting (STRONG ADVISE.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush splitting. (STRONG ADVISE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,047 miles (+7,332)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    133,047 miles
    Test number
    272830328425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,715 miles (+8,631)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    125,715 miles
    Test number
    394889504800
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass117,084 miles (+13,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,084 miles
    Test number
    127128228278
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass103,740 miles (-229)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    103,740 miles
    Test number
    280207427622
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose CENTRE TO REAR BOXS CLAMP CORRODED (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail103,969 miles (+24,448)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,969 miles
    Test number
    138921292124
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose CENTRE TO REAR BOXS CLAMP CORRODED (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass79,521 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    79,521 miles
    Test number
    373731913586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush splitting (STRONG ADVISE. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush splitting. (STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail79,521 miles (+15,658)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,521 miles
    Test number
    804490249224
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split. (21" flatblade (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split. (26" flatblade (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush splitting (STRONG ADVISE. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush splitting. (STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass63,863 miles (+204)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,863 miles
    Test number
    623956666568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges/small cuts in sidewall/4.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges/small cuts in sidewall/3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges/small cut in sidewall/ 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail63,659 miles (+8,889)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,659 miles
    Test number
    662792893107
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.3mm. (265/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges/small cuts in sidewall/4.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges/small cuts in sidewall/3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edges/small cut in sidewall/ 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass54,770 miles (+6,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,770 miles
    Test number
    752191326121
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass47,793 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,793 miles
    Test number
    359354496770
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail47,793 miles (+3,313)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,793 miles
    Test number
    420961334389
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass44,480 miles (+9,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    44,480 miles
    Test number
    111496759821
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm. 265/35-20. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.
  14. Pass34,517 miles (+4,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,517 miles
    Test number
    785910627100
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted.
  15. Pass29,864 miles (+5,430)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,864 miles
    Test number
    368355415460
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass24,434 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    24,434 miles
    Test number
    186725335468
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about V17 GAW

Does V17 GAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 GAW is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 GAW?
The MOT on V17 GAW is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 GAW done?
V17 GAW was recorded at 133,047 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 9,752 miles a year.
Has V17 GAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 GAW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V17 GAW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V17 GAW find?
V17 GAW passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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