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A17 LVC

2012 Audi A7

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

117,830 mi
Last recorded117,830 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 LVC
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 117,830 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Nov 2025 117,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 108,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

offside rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 10 Nov 2023 102,061 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 96,522 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 83,636 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 77,770 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

low emit

Pass 6 Nov 2019 73,185 miles

255/40/R19/100Y. OF 6 OR 2 NR 4 NF 6mm.

Emissions too clean to record.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the legal limits. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 71,298 miles

255/40/R19/100Y. OF 6 OR 3 NR 5 NF 6mm.

Emissions too clean to read.

Pass 9 Jan 2018 59,381 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Full under trays fitted

NS Front tyre tread low

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Wipers smeary

Pass 8 Nov 2016 39,625 miles

Full under trays fitted

Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 25,582 miles

OS Front tyre wearing on outer edge

How Reliable is the Audi A7?

Based on 171,917 MOT tests across 20,558 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
7,773
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
20,558
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,049
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 482
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 461
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A17 LVC is a 2012 Audi A7 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 81,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 LVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A17 LVC registered?

A17 LVC is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is A17 LVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A17 LVC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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