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A7 EFL

2012 Audi A7

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,820 mi
Last recorded98,820 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi A781,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 EFL
MakeAudi
ModelA7
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 98,820 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2025 124,053 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 115,319 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 88,160 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2025 88,160 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 102,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 76,410 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 88,611 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 64,056 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 71,573 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 50,190 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 57,535 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 37,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 39,685 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 18,666 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 35,174 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 22,055 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 13,952 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 11,954 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 11,954 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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A7 EFL is a 2012 Audi A7 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 A7 EFL, 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 A7 EFL registered?

A7 EFL is a 2012 Audi A7, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is A7 EFL safe to buy?

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