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Audi Q7

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,967 cc

Y17 DOWMOT history

Y17 DOW is a grey diesel Audi Q7 first used on 15 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

Y17 DOW grey Audi Q7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi Q7, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
147,628 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 DOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
Q7
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 DOW was last recorded at 147,628 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 9,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,290 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,338 miles
Average per year
8,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,628 miles
  • 2024 – 138,290 miles
  • 2023 – 125,591 miles
  • 2022 – 119,534 miles
  • 2021 – 113,174 miles
  • 2020 – 107,171 miles
  • 2019 – 96,943 miles
  • 2018 – 85,533 miles
  • 2017 – 78,289 miles
  • 2016 – 68,731 miles
  • 2015 – 60,770 miles
  • 2014 – 52,461 miles
  • 2013 – 44,314 miles
  • 2012 – 35,392 miles
  • 2011 – 27,008 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,628 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play play in inner tie rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play play in inner tie rod ball joint (2.1.3 (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.

  • Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,628 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    147,628 miles
    Test number
    270143613818
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play play in inner tie rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play play in inner tie rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail147,628 miles (+9,338)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,628 miles
    Test number
    836818507075
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play play in inner tie rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play play in inner tie rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass138,290 miles (+6,609)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    138,290 miles
    Test number
    707343083553
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass131,681 miles (+6,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,681 miles
    Test number
    845761525629
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass125,591 miles (+6,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    125,591 miles
    Test number
    360460980572
    • 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))

  6. Pass119,534 miles (+6,360)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    119,534 miles
    Test number
    790301960553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass113,174 miles (+6,003)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    113,174 miles
    Test number
    672964043449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,171 miles (+10,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,171 miles
    Test number
    154271970453
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass96,943 miles (+11,410)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,943 miles
    Test number
    952392568238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,533 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    85,533 miles
    Test number
    788685349082
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' centre (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail85,530 miles (+7,241)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,530 miles
    Test number
    240072840030
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Pass78,289 miles (+9,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,289 miles
    Test number
    352522610576
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass68,731 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,731 miles
    Test number
    754259327460
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail68,731 miles (+7,961)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,731 miles
    Test number
    996957608979
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass60,770 miles (+8,309)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,770 miles
    Test number
    418364565000
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear (rear) seats folded, not able to carry out a full inspection of adult belts

  16. Pass52,461 miles (+5)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,461 miles
    Test number
    865902874021
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail52,456 miles (+8,142)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,456 miles
    Test number
    687310874095
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass44,314 miles (+8,922)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    44,314 miles
    Test number
    137304173067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,392 miles (+8,384)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,392 miles
    Test number
    988424372078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,008 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,008 miles
    Test number
    355966471079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,004 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,004 miles
    Test number
    486957661004
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Questions about Y17 DOW

Does Y17 DOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 DOW is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y17 DOW?
The MOT on Y17 DOW is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 DOW done?
Y17 DOW was recorded at 147,628 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 8,212 miles a year.
Has Y17 DOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 DOW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y17 DOW 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 Y17 DOW find?
Y17 DOW passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play play in inner tie rod ball joint; offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play play in inner tie rod ball joint.

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